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 | | He was re-elected to another 4-year term in 1996, and, barred by the constitution from running for a third term, would hand over power on 07 January 2001 to opposition leader John Agyekum Kuffuor, winner of the run-off election of 28 December 2000.. |
 | | John Mauchly and Presper Eckert, leaders of the University of Pennsylvania's Moore School's efforts to develop an electronic computer, sent a progress report to the US army, which had commissioned the computer to calculate firing tables for heavy artillery. |
 | | In 1773, the British government passes the Regulating Act to reign in the company, and its possessions in India are subsequently managed by a governor general. |
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