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On March 16, 1926, Dr. Robert H. Goddard launched the world’s first liquid propellant rocket from a point 100 feet south-southeast on the property of the Asa M. Ward family, a significant achievement in the evolution of astronautics.
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Photo: Janet Schexnayder
Photo: Janet Schexnayder
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Photo: Esther C. Goddard
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Photo: Stephen St. Denis
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Dr. Robert H. Goddard Park
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To The Memory Of Her Sons Who Died For The Unity Of The Republic
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No City Has A Worthier Memorial Of Her Honored Sons
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The 65th Infantry Regiment / El Regimiento Del 65 De Infantería
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First Perfect Game in Professional Baseball
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Worcester Art Museum
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