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List of surprising things that happened for the first time in 2024

Allan Rose Hill
Dec 09, 2024
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Remember the time a a former US president was convicted of a felony? The New York Times compiled a curious collection of "24 Things That Happened for the First Time in 2024." The selections range from groundbreaking scientific moments to technological breakthroughs and, of course, geopolitical events. Here are some of the…

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