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    Bourbon was created by a clergyman. Rev. Elijah Craig distilled whisky from maize, and named it after his home in Bourbon County, Kentucky.

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The world’s longest underwater tunnel, the Seikan Tunnel, was opened

On the 13th March, 1988, the world’s longest underwater tunnel, the Seikan Tunnel of Japan, was officially opened.

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