100% verified The same day, three eras.
24 May
Contemporary era
1883
Brooklyn Bridge opens
On 24 May 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened in New York.
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Contemporary era
1844
Morse's first telegraph message
On 24 May 1844, Samuel Morse sent his first telegraph message: What hath God wrought.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1543
Copernicus publishes De revolutionibus
On 24 May 1543, the day he died, Copernicus's De revolutionibus appeared, founding modern heliocentrism.
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