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Aug 25

This Day in Science Fiction History: 25 August

Historical Entry—Saturday, August 25, 2012 The Voyager program is the United States space science program dedicated to the study of the...

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Aug 19

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 19 August

Fictional Entry—Tuesday, August 19, 1980 When the United States landed a man on the moon in 1969, many declared the space race over. The...

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Aug 18

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 18 August

Fictional Entry—Thursday, August 18, 1994 From The Quibbler August 19, 1994 You-Know-Who Overshadows Ireland Win The finals of the...

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Aug 7

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This Day in Science Fiction History: 8 August

Fictional Entry—Wednesday, August 8, 12068 Psycohistory: Gaal Dornick, using nonmathematical concepts, has defined Psychohistory to be...

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Jul 25

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 25 July

Fictional Entry—Friday/Sunday, July 25, 2003/2004* Time travel is a mess. Some claim the timeline is immutable. Time travel can exist,...

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Jul 20

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 20 July

Historical Entry—Sunday, July 20, 1969 At an address of the United States Congress on May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy created a...

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Jul 16

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 16 July

Historical Entry—Monday, July 16, 1945 Sunrise was scheduled for 6:08 a.m., but at 5:30 a.m., a false sunrise shattered the darkness....

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Jul 10

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 10 July

Historical Entry—Tuesday, July 10, 1962 NASA has long been the face of the American space program. But private industry has been part of...

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Jul 9

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 9 July

Historical Entry—Monday, July 9, 1962 The Soviet Union and the United States had agreed to a moratorium on nuclear weapon testing in...

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Jul 8

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 8 July

Historical Entry—Tuesday, July 8, 1947 The Roswell Incident would quickly join the ranks of famous conspiracy theories, right up there...

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Jul 4

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 4 July

Fictional Entry—Thursday, July 4, 1996 Excerpted from Wired Magazine 4.10, October 1996, The (Cyber)War of ’96 (pages 120-123, 166-170)...

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Jul 2

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This Day in Science Fiction History: 2 July

Fictional Entry—Tuesday, July 2, 1996 Sometimes it’s hard to believe humans believed they were alone in the universe. Hubris. It’s the...

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Jul 1

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 1 July

Historical Entry—Wednesday, July 1, 2015 On March 7, 1973, television watchers heard these words for the first time: “Gentlemen, we can...

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Jun 30

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This Day in Science Fiction History: 30 June

Historical Entry—Thursday, June 30, 2016 What do the lead guitarist of Queen, an Apollo astronaut, a filmmaker, and the president of an...

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Jun 30

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 30 June

Historical Entry—Tuesday, June 30, 1908 The year is 1908. The Great War is six years in the future. The Bolshevik Revolution is nine...

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Jun 28

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 28 June

Historical Entry—Monday, June 28, 2010 In 2010, Michael Hartl published his paper, The Tau Manifesto, which proposed that the scientific...

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Jun 23

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This Day in Science Fiction History: 23 June

Historical Entry—Monday/Friday, June 23, 2014/2017 The First World War changed the social landscape in Great Britain. While women had...

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Jun 16

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 16 June

Fictional Entry—Monday/Sunday/Saturday, June 16, 1980/1985/1990* Selections from The Arnette Daily newspaper Car Crash on 93 …Yesterday...

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Jun 10

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This Day in Science Fiction History: 10 June

Fictional Entry—Thursday, June 10, 2021 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH STATE OF CALIFORNIA STATE FILE NUMBER 202110789-A1 LOCAL REGISTRATION...

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Jun 6

Science Fiction History

This Day in Science Fiction History: 6 June

Fictional Entry—Thursday, June 6, 1991 Mission “Scorched Earth” Timeline Report 1987: First evidence of advanced research “Frankenstein...

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