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    You are hereCarrington EventAugust 28, 1859
    1844What hath God wrought Shared thread 1948A Mathematical Theory of Communication Shared thread 1838Historic Speedwell Shared thread 1990WorldWideWeb Shared thread 1876Alexander Graham Bell Shared thread 1886Heinrich Hertz Shared thread

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    August 28, 1859

    Carrington Event

    Carrington ran to fetch a witness. When he came back about a minute later, the brilliant patches on the Sun had already faded and changed.

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