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Carpet that can help prevent falls among the elderly by warning them of unusual footsteps is developed
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End of the Western Roman Empire
The last Western Roman Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, abdicates the crown in favor of the barbarian king Odoacer
September 4, 476 AD
Roll-film Camera
Eastman's roll-film camera patent, U.S. Patent No. 388,850
September 4, 1888
Wildlife Warrior Steve Irwin Killed By Stingray
In a tragic accident, highly popular Australian wildlife expert and conservationist Steve Irwin was killed on this day after being attacked by a huge stingray.
September 4, 2006
Weekly Quiz for September 2 - 8
On V-J Day, where did Japan formally surrender, marking the end of WWII? Which American city was sacked and burned this week in 1864 during the US Civil War?
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