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Back to EpisodesLondon's Royal Opera House: A Cultural Landmark (+ 2 more historical events on this day!)
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A Daily Dose of History (07 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
- The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London, England.
- First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.
- Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMS Spiteful and HMS Peterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
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