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ON THIS DAY: PIN technology is patented paving way for modern ATMs (1966)

On this Day May 2, 2025 at 11:33

On 2 May 1966, Scottish engineer James Goodfellow filed UK Patent No. 1,197,183, introducing the Personal Identification Number (PIN) system that revolutionised banking security...

ON THIS DAY: Alexander Graham Bell receives patent for telephone (1876)

On this Day March 7, 2025 at 15:08

On this day, 7 March 1876, Scottish-born inventor Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for the invention of the telephone, marking a significant milestone...

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ON THIS DAY: The Phantom of the Opera premieres (1986)

October 9, 2026 at 19:05

Three killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport

International October 9, 2026 at 15:52

Three Saudi nationals, including a Saudia airline pilot, have been killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh's international airport.

France promises 3,000 extra teachers in student protests

International October 9, 2026 at 15:30

The French government has made its first sign of...

Eurostat: Cyprus residents made 3.8 million trips in 2025

Cyprus October 9, 2026 at 14:30

Residents of Cyprus made 3,815,322 trips in 2025, up...

Navi Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Life October 9, 2026 at 14:22

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to former International...

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