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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: Harvey Weinstein convicted in landmark #MeToo trial (2020)

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