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Today in History: May 9, FDA approves first birth control pill

May 9 is notable for historic events like the FDA's approval of the first oral contraceptive in 1960 and significant political happenings.

May 9 has seen a mix of historical milestones including the inception of Mother's Day and Nixon's impeachment hearings.

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Europe has the highest ratio of coastline to total area.

March 3 is notable for historical events like Rodney King's beating in 1991, shaping discussions on police violence and civil rights.

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Ohio State Buckeyes win college football championship after a decade, defeating Notre Dame 34-23.

Reality TV, exemplified by Big Brother, often provides nuanced LGBTQ+ representation that exceeds what is typically found in scripted television.

The Bhopal disaster in 1984 is one of the deadliest industrial accidents, resulting in thousands of deaths and injuries.

Maqsoodi is the first female artist and contemporary artist chosen for Germany's Christmas postage stamp, marking a historic milestone.

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