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  2. List of time capsules - Wikipedia

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    The oldest known time capsule in Singapore was rediscovered in early 2016, beneath the foundation stone of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. The shoebox-sized time capsule from 18 June 1843 was found to include a prayer booklet and newspapers, and international coins. [22]

  3. Blasts From The Past: 30 Interesting And Cool Historical Time ...

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    Many of us were granted an opportunity to create a time capsule in high school. It probably didn’t matter as much then, but unearthing it decades later brought a glorious sense of nostalgia and ...

  4. Time capsule - Wikipedia

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    It is widely debated when time capsules were first used, but the concept is fairly simple, and the idea and first use of time capsules could be much older than is currently documented. [2] The term "time capsule" appears to be a relatively recent coinage dating from 1938. [3] In Poland a time capsule dating to 1726 has been found. [4]

  5. List of oldest buildings and structures in Metro Manila

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    This article lists the oldest buildings and structures in Metro Manila, the Philippines that were constructed before 1900. Majority of the oldest extant buildings in the capital region are religious buildings built during the Spanish colonial period. Several buildings in the list have been reconstructed a few times with only a fraction of their ...

  6. Time capsule found from 1800s includes a newspaper and ... - AOL

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    The slideshow above shows an example of the exciting finds inside a time capsule. But construction workers in the Scottish Highlands may have hit the jackpot with the oldest time capsule.

  7. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    An Egyptian method of determining the time during the night, used from at least 600 BC, was a type of plumb-line called a merkhet. A north–south meridian was created using two merkhets aligned with Polaris, the north pole star. The time was determined by observing particular stars as they crossed the meridian. [24]

  8. See the 100-year-old artifacts unearthed from time capsule at ...

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    The front cover of the Kansas City Star newspaper, engraved on a copper plate, is displayed on stage during the unveiling ceremony of a 100-year-old time capsule at the National WWI Museum and ...

  9. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Metro Manila

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    A political opposition during his time, returned to the Philippines and was assassinated on August 21, 1983. Aquino residence, Times St. Filipino August 21, 1993 Bulwagang Panlipunan ng DND: Social Hall of DND Place where Juan Ponce Enrile and Fidel V. Ramos had a press conference, and after which, the first People Power happened.