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    In 1989, a computer fault caused 40,000 Parisians to be sent letters charging them with murder, extortion and prostition instead of a simple traffic offense.

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Alexander Miles patented the electric elevator

On October 11th, 1887, Alexander Miles received a patent for his electric elevator.

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