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DEDICATED          SHORT NAME OF MILESTONE                  SECTION
 
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Region I
 
1982&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrification of NY, NH railroad&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Connectictut<br>
 
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Region 2
 
1985&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Westinghouse Atom Smasher&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pittsburgh<br>
 
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Region 3
 
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Region 4 <br>1977&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Northeastern Wisconsin&nbsp;<br>
 
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Region 5
 
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Region 6
 
1984&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Stanford Linear Accelerator&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; San Francisco Bay Area Council<br>
 
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Region 7
 
1985&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Landing of Transatlantic Telegraph&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Newfoundland-Labrador&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reception of Transatlantic Radio Signals&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Newfoundland-Labrador
 
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Region 8
 
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Region 9
 
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Region 10
 
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MILESTONE DEDICATIONS BY YEAR AND REGION<br>YEAR DEDICATED SHORT NAME REGION<br><br>1984 Stanford Linear Accelerator 6<br>1985 Landing of transatlantic telegraph 7<br>Reception of transatlantic radio signals 7<br>Westinghouse atom smasher 2<br>1986 First Central station in South Carolina 3<br>1987 One-way police radio 4<br>Two-way police radio 1<br>FM police radio 1<br>ENIAC 2<br>1988 Morse telegraph 1<br>Ames Hydroelectric station 5<br>1989 Manufacture of transistors 2<br>1990 Transcontinental telegraph 5<br>Adams hydroelectric plant 1<br>Antanasoff-Berry computer 4<br>MIT radiation lab 1<br>1991 Shoshone transmission line 5<br>1992 Richmond Passenger railway 3<br>Alexanderson Radio alternator 1<br>1993 Alouette-Isis satellite 7<br>1994 Poulsen Arc radio transmitter 8<br>KDKA radio station 2<br>1995 Yagi antenna 10<br>1997 Mill Creek hydroelectric plant 6<br>1999 Volta’s battery 8<br>Georgetown steam/hydro plant 5<br>Operational use of wireless 8<br>Merril wheel balancing system 5<br>First wearable cardiac pacemaker 4<br>2000 County Kerry transatlantic telegraph 8<br>Opana radar 6<br>Mount Fuji radar 10<br>Shinkansen 10<br>2001 Chivilingo hydroelectric plant 9<br>Transmission of transatlantic radio 8<br>Byrd Antarctic shortwave 4<br>US Naval Computing lab 2<br>Color television 2<br>Arecibo radio telescope 9<br>Electrical technology for space launches 3<br>2002 Shannon electrification 8<br>Transatlantic television by satellite 1,8<br>Work on quartz wristwatch 8<br>2003 Marconi early wireless experiments 8<br>Franklin’s London work 8<br>Panama Canal electrical installations 9<br>Bletchley Park code breaking 8<br>2004 Boston electric fire alarm 1<br>Alternating Current electrification 1<br>Boston Rapid transit power system 1<br>Decew Falls hydroelectric plant 7<br>Fleming valve 8<br>Experimental Breeder Reactor 6<br>Commercial quartz wristwatch 10<br>Lempel-Ziv algorithm 8<br>2005 Popov’s radio work 8<br>Vucje Hydroelectric plant 8<br>RAMAC 6<br>Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant 5<br>First 735 kV Act transmission system 7<br>CERN instrumentation 8<br>Nelson River HVDC 7<br>Pioneering work on electronic calculators 10<br>2006 Callan’s Pioneering contributions 8<br>First intelligible speech over wire 1<br>Edison site at Menlo Park 1<br>WEIZAC computer 8<br>TAT-1 telephone cable 7,8<br>Liquid Crystal Display 2<br>Development of VHS 10<br>2007 Early remote-control 8<br>Railroad ticketing examining system 10<br>2008 First distant speech transmission 7<br>Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange 1<br>Piniwa Hydroelectric 7<br>Fessenden broadcast 1<br>Largest DC generating plant in USA 1<br>Japanese word processor 10<br>2009 Yosami transmitting station 10<br>Pocket-sized electronic calculator 6<br>Planar process integrated circuit 6<br>Shilling early telegraph work 8<br>First external pacemaker 7<br>2010 Kurobe Hydropower Plant 10<br>Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells 10<br>Star of Laufenburg Interconnection 8 <br>TIROS Satellite 1<br>Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly) 8<br>Invention of Public-key Cryptography 8<br>First TV Broadcast in Western Canada 7<br>Demonstration of Working Laser 6<br>Radio Astronomy Using VLBI 7<br>First 16-bit Monolithic DAC 5<br>TRIUMF Cyclotron 7
 
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