Today is 29th June, 09 and here’s what happened today in tech…

1 - In 512 A solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland.

2 - In 1888 First (known) recording of classical music made, called Israel in Egypt composed by handel on wax cylinder.

3 – In 1916  Boeing aircraft flies for first time.

4 – In 1927 1st flight from West Coast arrives in Hawaii.

5 – In 1927 First test of Wallace Turnbull’s Controllable pitch propeller.

6 – In 1985 NASA launches Intelsat VA.

7 - In 1995 Space Shuttle program, STS-71 Mission (Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir for the first time.).

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