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21 October
Contemporary era
1879
Edison tests his light bulb
On 21 October 1879, Thomas Edison successfully tested a long-lasting incandescent lamp.
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Contemporary era
1805
Battle of Trafalgar
On 21 October 1805, Nelson's fleet crushed the French and Spanish fleets at Trafalgar.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1600
Battle of Sekigahara
On 21 October 1600, the Battle of Sekigahara paved the way for the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.
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