Uber opens robotics research facility In Pittsburgh to build self-driving cars
Time: Tuesday Feb 3, 2015
Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Details: Uber opens robotics research facility In Pittsburgh to build self-driving cars. In May, Uber poaches 50 employees from Carnegie Mellon's National Robotics Engineering Center.
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George Washington-George decided to take a offensive
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Thursday May 17, 1888 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Zoom Video Communications-Zoom announced plans to open new research and development centers in Pittsburgh and Phoenix
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George Washington-Virginia Regiment was assigned to Britain's Forbes Expedition to take Fort Duquesne
1758 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Jul, 1888 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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Wednesday Jan 28, 1998 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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1890 - U.S.
George Washington-A Lieutenant Colonel
Feb, 1754 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.S. (then Colony of Virginia)
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-Doctor of Science and Technology
1999 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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1890 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
George Washington-Washington served voluntarily as an aide to General Edward Braddock
1755 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, U.S.
George Washington-Washington pressed his case
Feb, 1756 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Battle of Fort Duquesne
Wednesday Jul 9, 1755 - Pittsburgh
Bob Marley-Marley's Last Concert
Tuesday Sep 23, 1980 - The Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Google LLC-Google opened offices on Carnegie Mellon's campus
Nov, 2006 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nuclear Power-The Shippingport Atomic Power Station
Wednesday Sep 18, 1957 - U.S.
George Washington-Washington's surrender
Thursday Jul 4, 1754 - Near present-day Farmington and Uniontown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
George Washington-Battle of Jumonville Glen
Tuesday May 28, 1754 - Pennsylvania, U.S.
YouTube-Chad Hurley graduation
1999 - Indiana, Peensylvania, U.S.
On This Day - 3 February
Elizabeth Blackwell-Birth
Saturday Feb 3, 1821 - Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Frederick Douglass-15th Amendment
Thursday Feb 3, 1870 - U.S.
Incandescent light bulb-The First Street in the world to be lit by an Incandescent Lightbulb
Monday Feb 3, 1879 - Mosley Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
X-ray-Collecting the results of X-rays of fractured wrist
Monday Feb 3, 1896 - U.S.
Xinhai Revolution-Giving Yuan Full Permission To Negotiate The abdication Terms of The Qing Emperor
Saturday Feb 3, 1912 - China
Francisco Franco-Promoted to brigadier general
Wednesday Feb 3, 1926 - Morocco
Anna May Wong-Death
Friday Feb 3, 1961 - Santa Monica, California, U.S.
1973 oil crisis-" a complete and total embargo "
Wednesday Feb 3, 1971 - Vienna, Austria
Ruhollah Khomeini-First president of Iran
Sunday Feb 3, 1980 - Iran
Elizabeth Holmes-Holmes birth
Friday Feb 3, 1984 - Washington, D.C., U.S
Vodafone-The Merge Agreement
Thursday Feb 3, 2000 - Düsseldorf, Germany
Kevin Hart-Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man
Tuesday Feb 3, 2009 - U.S.
Facebook, Inc.-The Company Celebrated Its 10th anniversary
Monday Feb 3, 2014 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Sofia Kenin-Entering the top ten
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Murad II's death
Monday Feb 3, 1451 - Turkey
Invitation Jews to return to Sicily
Wednesday Feb 3, 1740 - Sicily
February 2015
Jackie Chan-Knight Commander Title
Sunday Feb 1, 2015 - Malaysia
Mohamed Salah-To Fiorentina
Monday Feb 2, 2015 - Florence, Italy
Zoom Video Communications-Zoom received US$30 million in Series C funding
Wednesday Feb 4, 2015 - San Jose, California, U.S.
Conflict in Myanmar-Government Forces launched a series of Military Operations
Monday Feb 9, 2015 - Kokang, Myanmar
Harald V-The world's first reigning monarch to visit Antarctica
Wednesday Feb 11, 2015 - Antarctica
Adidas-Kanye West Collaborated With Adidas
Saturday Feb 14, 2015 - Herzogenaurach, Germany
Uber-Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache, the two biggest players in the low-cost app-based taxi hailing market in China
Sunday Feb 15, 2015 - China
YouTube-YouTube Kids
Feb, 2015 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
Bitcoin-Release 0.10 of the software was made public
Monday Feb 16, 2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Emmanuel Macron-Special 49.3 procedure
Tuesday Feb 17, 2015 - France
Samsung-Acquiring LoopPay
Wednesday Feb 18, 2015 - U.S.
Uber-Uber raises an additional $1 billion in its $40 billion pre-money valuation Series E
Thursday Feb 19, 2015 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Not ready to sign on for another season
Feb, 2015 - U.S.
Prince William-China visit
Feb, 2015 - China
2015
Visa Inc.-Australian Federal Court ordered Visa to pay a pecuniary penalty of $20 million
2015 - Australia
Huawei-Discontinuing The "Ascend" brand
Jan, 2015 - Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
David Cameron-Cameron Travelled To Saudi Arabia
Jan, 2015 - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Prince Harry-Supporting Wounded Service Personnel
Thursday Jan 1, 2015 - London, England
Halimah Yacob-The PAP's Central Executive Committee
Jan, 2015 - Singapore
Sooronbay Jeenbekov-The Director of the State Personnel Service
2015 - Kyrgyzstan
Adidas-The Brand ambassador To The Company's Products
2015 - Herzogenaurach, Germany
Adidas-Adidas Launched The Footwear Industry's First Reservation Mobile App
Jan, 2015 - Herzogenaurach, Germany
PlayStation Network-5-day extension to PlayStation Plus memberships
Thursday Jan 1, 2015 - Tokyo, japan
Nike, Inc.-Introducing The Nike Mag
2015 - U.S.
Android-The last of Google Play edition
2015 - U.S.
World Bank-Millennium Development Goals targets
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Sofia Kenin-Winning Grade 1 tournament
2015 - U.S.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Early career difficulties
2015 - U.S.
Kaká-Designated Player
Jan, 2015 - Florida, U.S.
Nike, Inc.-Phil Knight announcemed That He Would Step Down
2015 - Beaverton, Oregon, U.S.
Virtual reality-Project OSVR
2015 - Irvine, California, U.S.
Virtual reality-HTC and Valve
2015 - Bellevue, Washington, United States
Virtual reality-Google Cardboard
2015 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Amazon-Amazon unveils Amazon Echo
2015 - Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Dollar Tree-Dollar Tree announced plans to divest 300 stores
Jan, 2015 - U.S.
Cristiano Ronaldo-2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or
Monday Jan 12, 2015 - Zürich, Switzerland
Nintendo-Leaving Brazilian market
Jan, 2015 - Brazil
Qasem Soleimani-The Main Architect
2015 - Syria
YouTube-Google announced that 360-degree video would be natively supported on YouTube
Jan, 2015 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Internet-Republicans presented legislation
Friday Jan 16, 2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Carlos Slim-The Largest Shareholder in the New York Times Company
Tuesday Jan 20, 2015 - New York, U.S.
Microsoft-Microsoft Surface Hub
Wednesday Jan 21, 2015 - Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Facebook, Inc.-Facebook's attempt To Filter out False or Misleading Content
Wednesday Jan 21, 2015 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Uber-Uber gets $1.6 billion from Goldman Sachs in debt financing
Thursday Jan 22, 2015 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Uber-Uber launches its first product in East Africa
Friday Jan 23, 2015 - Nairobi, Kenya
OnePlus-Partnering with Lazada Indonesia
Friday Jan 23, 2015 - Indonesia
Donald Trump-Trump's lawyer threatened Fordham University and the New York Military Academy
2015 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump said that the medical deferment was due to a bone spur in a foot
2015 - U.S.
Dwayne Johnson-Royal Rumble (2015)
Sunday Jan 25, 2015 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Oculus-HQ Transported
Jan, 2015 - Menlo Park, California, U.S.
Kevin Hart-The Wedding Ringer
Jan, 2015 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump makes a lot of money with the Saudis
2015 - U.S.
Library of Congress-Under pressure
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
YouTube-YouTube announced that HTML5 would be the default playback method on supported browsers
Jan, 2015 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
Donald Trump-Honorary Doctor of Business Administration
2015 - Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Qasem Soleimani-Soleimani laid wreaths at the graves of the slain Hezbollah members
Thursday Jan 29, 2015 - Beirut, Lebanon
Carlos Slim-Claro Musica
Jan, 2015 - Mexico
Internet-("with some caveats")
Saturday Jan 31, 2015 - U.S.
Jackie Chan-Knight Commander Title
Sunday Feb 1, 2015 - Malaysia
Mohamed Salah-To Fiorentina
Monday Feb 2, 2015 - Florence, Italy
Zoom Video Communications-Zoom received US$30 million in Series C funding
Wednesday Feb 4, 2015 - San Jose, California, U.S.
Conflict in Myanmar-Government Forces launched a series of Military Operations
Monday Feb 9, 2015 - Kokang, Myanmar
Harald V-The world's first reigning monarch to visit Antarctica
Wednesday Feb 11, 2015 - Antarctica
Adidas-Kanye West Collaborated With Adidas
Saturday Feb 14, 2015 - Herzogenaurach, Germany
Uber-Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache, the two biggest players in the low-cost app-based taxi hailing market in China
Sunday Feb 15, 2015 - China
YouTube-YouTube Kids
Feb, 2015 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
Bitcoin-Release 0.10 of the software was made public
Monday Feb 16, 2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Emmanuel Macron-Special 49.3 procedure
Tuesday Feb 17, 2015 - France
Samsung-Acquiring LoopPay
Wednesday Feb 18, 2015 - U.S.
Uber-Uber raises an additional $1 billion in its $40 billion pre-money valuation Series E
Thursday Feb 19, 2015 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Not ready to sign on for another season
Feb, 2015 - U.S.
Prince William-China visit
Feb, 2015 - China
HTC-Vive
Mar, 2015 - Xindian, New Taipei, Taiwan
Colombian conflict-FARC begin humanitarian demining
Mar, 2015 - Colombia
Carlos Slim-Spanish Real Estate
Mar, 2015 - Spain
Kaká-Draw on his MLS debut
Sunday Mar 8, 2015 - Florida, U.S.
Hachikō-Tokyo University Statue
Monday Mar 9, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Richard Branson-Virgin Trains East Coast commenced operating the InterCity East Coast franchise
Mar, 2015 - England, United Kingdom
Eminem-10-disc vinyl box set
Thursday Mar 12, 2015 - U.S.
YouTube-YouTube enabled 360° videos which can be viewed from Google Cardboard
Friday Mar 13, 2015 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
PlayStation Network-Premier entertainment service
2015 - Tokyo, Japan
YouTube-Support for 4K resolution was added
Mar, 2015 - San Bruno, California, U.S.
Nintendo-Codename "NX"
Monday Mar 16, 2015 - Kyoto, Japan
Nintendo-DeNA Partnership
Monday Mar 16, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Kevin Hart-Hart starred in the film Get Hard
Mar, 2015 - U.S.
Prince Harry-Kensington Palace announcement
Tuesday Mar 17, 2015 - Kensington Palace, London, England
St. Patrick's Day-Sarajevo Irish Festival
Tuesday Mar 17, 2015 - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
IKEA-The Consumers Union of Korea's Report
Thursday Mar 19, 2015 - South Korea
Joe Biden-Skip Netanyahu's speech
Mar, 2015 - U.S.
Adidas-Adidas and McDonald's Unveiled the 2015 McDonald's All-American Uniforms
Tuesday Mar 24, 2015 - U.S.
Angelina Jolie-The Right Decision
Mar, 2015 - United States
Best Buy-Best Buy announced the shutdown of the Future Shop chain in Canada
Saturday Mar 28, 2015 - Canada
Dwayne Johnson-WrestleMania 31
Sunday Mar 29, 2015 - Santa Clara, California, U.S.
Xiaomi-Mi devices availble in Indian e-commerce
Apr, 2015 - India
Lula da Silva-The Public Ministry of Brazil opened an investigation into allegations of influence peddling by Lula
Wednesday Apr 1, 2015 - Brazil
DC Comics-DC Super Hero Girls universe
Apr, 2015 - U.S.
DC Comics-Convergence
Apr, 2015 - U.S.
Tesla, Inc.-Powerwall home and Powerpack industrial battery packs
Apr, 2015 - Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Google LLC-Google announced Project Fi
Apr, 2015 - Mountain View, California, U.S.
Carlos Slim-Marquette Building
Apr, 2015 - 243 West Congress Street Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Netflix-Audio description
Apr, 2015 - U.S.
Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal joined the cast in the South Korean variety television show Off to School
2015 - South Korea
Prince Harry-Harry reported for duty to Australia's Chief of the Defence Force
Monday Apr 6, 2015 - The Royal Military College, Duntroon in Canberra, Australia
Black Friday-Amazon.com held a "Prime Day" event in July and promised better deals than on Black Friday
2015 - U.S.
Black Friday-6.7 million plan on buying something on biggest shopping event of the year in Romania
2015 - Romania
Black Friday-Swiss retailer Manor was the first to launch a special Black Friday promotion
2015 - Switzerland
Black Friday-Asda announced that it would not take part in the 2015 Black Friday
2015 - United Kingdom
Black Friday-£2bn spent in shops and online in 24 hours
2015 - United Kingdom
Nokia-Nokia announced that it had agreed to purchase Alcatel-Lucent
Tuesday Apr 14, 2015 - Espoo, Finland
Internet-Net Neutrality
Tuesday Apr 14, 2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Carlos Slim-Carso Oil & Gas
Wednesday Apr 15, 2015 - Plaza Carso, Mexico City, Mexico
International Monetary Fund-Former IMF Managing Director Rodrigo Rato was arrested
Thursday Apr 16, 2015 - Madrid, Spain
Xiaomi-Mi 1s
Wednesday Apr 22, 2015 - Anningzhuang Rd, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Ellie Goulding-Working with Major Lazer
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.