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    On This Day in Tech History

    Stories Published September 8 Throughout History

    2024

    Historic Tech Events

    Macedonia's Independence Day

    Macedonia's Independence Day
    1991The Republic of Macedonia declared its independence from Yugoslavia on September 8, 1991, opening a new chapter in its history. It was a momentous occasion for the Macedonian people, who had fought for their autonomy for years. As the new nation took its first steps into the world, it faced many challenges but remained steadfast in its commitment to democracy and freedom. Today, the Republic of Macedonia is a proud member of the international community, with a bright future ahead.

    Nissan's European Expansion

    Nissan's European Expansion
    1986Nissan became the first Japanese automaker to establish a manufacturing in Europe on September 8, 1986, making history. The company chose Sunderland, England as the site for its new plant, which would produce cars for the European market. The decision was a bold one, but it paid off, as the Sunderland factory quickly became one of the most productive and efficient in the world. Today, Nissan remains a major employer in the region, a testament to the success of its pioneering decision more than three decades ago.

    Osiris-Rex Asteroid Mission

    Osiris-Rex Asteroid Mission
    2016NASA launched the Osiris-Rex spacecraft in 2016 on September 8th for a mission to gather rock samples from the Bennu asteroid.The spacecraft traveled over 1.2 billion kilometers to reach its target, a journey that took two years to complete. After careful mapping and studying the asteroid, Osiris-Rex successfully collected samples from its surface in 2020. The mission represents a major achievement in space exploration, providing valuable insights into the origins of our solar system.

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