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May 20: 1498, Vasco da Gama arrived in Kozhikode (then Calicut) at Kerala - two years after setting sail from Lisbon, Portugal.
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May19th :1896 - Edward Acheson was issued a patent for an electrical furnace used to produce one of the hardest industrial substances: carborundum.
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May 13th: Rajya Sabha’s first sitting was held on 13th May 1952. It is the Upper House of the Parliament of India.
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May 11th :It was 1891 when tattooer Samuel O'Reilly invented and patented the first-ever electric tattoo machine, which was similar in design to today's rotary machines. Taking Thomas Edison's 1876 invention, known as the Autographic Printing Pen, and modifying it, he arrived at history's very first tattoo machine.
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May 10th: 1752 - Benjamin Franklin first tested his lightning rod. Franklin invented the lightening rod, iron furnace stove, bifocal glasses and odometer.
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May 9th: 1958 - Mattel's Barbie doll was registered. The Barbie doll was invented in 1959 by Ruth Handler (co-founder of Mattel), whose own daughter was called Barbara.
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May 8th: The French warrior maiden, Joan of Arc, led the Dauphin’s troops to victory over the English laying siege to Orleans.
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May5th-1809 - Mary Kies was the first women to receive a patent. It was for a process for "weaving straw with silk or thread."
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May 3rd: 1831 - Jim Manning patented a mowing machine. However, the very first patent for a machine for mowing lawns was granted to Edwin Beard Budding.
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May 2nd: The Authorized Version of the Bible (King James Version) was first published, and became the standard English language Bible.
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May 1st : 1888 - Patent #382,280 was granted to Nikola Tesla for the "electrical transmission of power."
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