November 15: Spanish conquerors entered the Inca capital, a patent for a razor with interchangeable blades and a hundred million Ford car

November 15: Spanish conquerors entered the Inca capital, a patent for a razor with interchangeable blades and a hundred million Ford car

15 November 2018, 12:38
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On November 15, 1533, the first Spanish conquerors entered Cuzco, the capital of the Inca state. Three years later, Francisco Pizarro began to "restructure" the city. He built a church on the site of the Incas temples, on the site of the palaces - housing for the conquerors.

1777 - The Second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, the first US Constitution. It entered into force on March 1, 1781 - a unicameral congress was introduced as a legislative and executive body.
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1904 - American King Kemp Gillett patents a razor with replaceable blades. In the first year after the founding of The Gillette Company, only 168 machines and 51 blades were sold, and next year the number reached 90,000 machines and 123,000 blades.

1920 - the first meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations, created a year earlier, was held in Geneva with the participation of representatives of the 41st State.
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1977 - the one hundred million Ford car assembled in the USA rolled off the assembly line at a plant in New York. It turned out to be a four-door Ford Fairmont sedan with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, which replaced the Ford Maverick model.

2009 - the highest bridge in the world was opened in the Chinese province of Hubei, with a length of 1,222 meters from the “hangs” over a gorge 496 meters deep. The bridge is part of the G50 highway that connects Shanghai and Chongqing. It has four lanes for traffic (and two more - back-up).
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