Intelsat I Launched 60 Years ago

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Good News in History, April 6 - Good News Network

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The first commercial communications satellite, Intelsat I , was placed in geosynchronous orbit 60 years ago today.

It was the first to provide direct and nearly instantaneous contact between Europe and North America , handling television, telephone, and fax transmissions.

Lal Qila , or the Red Fort in Old Delhi , was completed 377 years ago .

Ram Dass , the original American guru of Eastern mysticism and spirituality, was born.

129 years ago today, the first Olympic Games of the modern era opened in Athens .

45 years ago , Post-It Notes were introduced across the U.S. after an accidental concoction in a 3 M laboratory led one inventor to try using the weak adhesive as a bookmark.

Happy Birthday to Paul Rudd who turns 56 today .

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