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    The tin can was invented in 1810, but people would be bashing away at it with a hammer and chisel for 48 years until Ezra Warner invented the first can opener.

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Hendrik van Gent discovered asteroids 1342 Brabantia and 1353 Maartje

On the 13th February, 1935, asteroids 1342 Brabantia and 1353 Maartje were discovered by Dutch astronomer, Hendrik van Gent

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