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Daily Life Through the Ages

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Pyramid builders got beer rationsc. 2500 BCEThe potato crosses the Atlanticc. 1570Ether anesthesia is shown in publicOct 16, 1846Semmelweis urges handwashing1847Jenner's smallpox vaccineMay 14, 1796The first coins appear in Lydiac. 600 BCEThe first credit card1950Massachusetts requires children to attend school1852Blue jeans are patentedMay 20, 1873Roman apartment blocksc. 1st century CE