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| 1977  
| 1977  
| Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Vulcan_Street_Plant,_1882  Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant]
| 4  
| 4  
| 1
| 1
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| 1977  
| 1977  
| Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Mill_Creek_No._1_Hydroelectric_Plant,_1893  Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant]
| 6  
| 6  
| 2
| 2
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|-
| 1982  
| 1982  
| Electrification of New York and New Haven Raillroad
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Alternating-Current_Electrification_of_the_New_York,_New_Haven_%26_Hartford_Railroad,_1907  Electrification of New York and New Haven Railroad]
| 1  
| 1  
| 3
| 3
|-
|-
| 1984  
| 1984  
| Stanford Linear Accelerator  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Stanford_Linear_Accelerator_Center,_1962  Stanford Linear Accelerator]
| 6  
| 6  
| 4
| 4
|-
|-
| 1985  
| 1985  
| Landing of transatlantic telegraph  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Landing_of_the_Transatlantic_Cable,_1866  Landing of transatlantic telegraph]
| 7  
| 7  
| 5
| 5
|-
|-
| 1985  
| 1985  
| Reception of transatlantic radio signals  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Reception_of_Transatlantic_Radio_Signals,_1901  Reception of transatlantic radio signals]
| 7  
| 7  
| 6
| 6
|-
|-
| 1985  
| 1985  
| Westinghouse atom smasher  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Westinghouse_Atom_Smasher,_1937  Westinghouse atom smasher]
| 2  
| 2  
| 7
| 7
|-
|-
| 1986  
| 1986  
| First Central station in South Carolina  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Central_Station_in_South_Carolina,_1882  First Central station in South Carolina]
| 3  
| 3  
| 8
| 8
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| One-way police radio  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:One-Way_Police_Radio_Communication,_1928  One-way police radio]
| 4  
| 4  
| 9
| 9
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| Two-way police radio  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Two-Way_Police_Radio_Communication,_1933  Two-way police radio]
| 1  
| 1  
| 10
| 10
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| FM police radio  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:FM_Police_Radio_Communication,_1940  FM police radio]
| 1  
| 1  
| 11
| 11
|-
|-
| 1987  
| 1987  
| ENIAC  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Electronic_Numerical_Integrator_and_Computer,_1946  ENIAC]
| 2  
| 2  
| 12
| 12
|-
|-
| 1988  
| 1988  
| Morse telegraph  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Demonstration_of_Practical_Telegraphy,_1838  Morse telegraph]
| 1  
| 1  
| 13
| 13
|-
|-
| 1988  
| 1988  
| Ames Hydroelectric station  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Ames_Hydroelectric_Generating_Plant,_1891  Ames Hydroelectric station]
| 5  
| 5  
| 14
| 14
|-
|-
| 1989  
| 1989  
| Manufacture of transistors  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Manufacture_of_Transistors,_1951  Manufacture of transistors]
| 2  
| 2  
| 15
| 15
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Transcontinental telegraph  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Transcontinental_Telegraph,_1861  Transcontinental telegraph]
| 5  
| 5  
| 16
| 16
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Adams hydroelectric plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Adams_Hydroelectric_Generating_Plant,_1895  Adams hydroelectric plant]
| 1  
| 1  
| 17
| 17
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| Atanasoff-Berry computer  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Atanasoff-Berry_Computer,_1939  Atanasoff-Berry computer]
| 4  
| 4  
| 18
| 18
|-
|-
| 1990  
| 1990  
| MIT radiation lab  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:MIT_Radiation_Laboratory,_1940-1945  MIT radiation lab]
| 1  
| 1  
| 19
| 19
|-
|-
| 1991  
| 1991  
| Shoshone transmission line  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Shoshone_Transmission_Line,_1909  Shoshone transmission line]
| 5  
| 5  
| 20
| 20
|-
|-
| 1992  
| 1992  
| Richmond Passenger railway  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Richmond_Union_Passenger_Railway,_1888  Richmond Passenger railway]
| 3  
| 3  
| 21
| 21
|-
|-
| 1992  
| 1992  
| Alexanderson Radio alternator  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Alexanderson_Radio_Alternator,_1904  Alexanderson Radio alternator]
| 1  
| 1  
| 22
| 22
|-
|-
| 1993  
| 1993  
| Alouette-Isis satellite  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Alouette-ISIS_Satellite_Program,_1962  Alouette-Isis satellite]
| 7  
| 7  
| 23
| 23
|-
|-
| 1994  
| 1994  
| Poulsen Arc radio transmitter  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Poulsen-Arc_Radio_Transmitter,_1902  Poulsen Arc radio transmitter]
| 8  
| 8  
| 24
| 24
|-
|-
| 1994  
| 1994  
| KDKA radio station  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Westinghouse_Radio_Station_KDKA,_1920  KDKA radio station]
| 2  
| 2  
| 25
| 25
|-
|-
| 1995  
| 1995  
| Yagi antenna  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Directive_Short_Wave_Antenna,_1924  Yagi antenna]
| 10  
| 10  
| 26
| 26
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Volta’s battery  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Volta%27s_Electrical_Battery_Invention,_1799  Volta’s battery]
| 8  
| 8  
| 27
| 27
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Georgetown steam/hydro plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Georgetown_Steam_Hydro_Generating_Plant,_1900  Georgetown steam/hydro plant]
| 5  
| 5  
| 28
| 28
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Operational use of wireless  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Operational_Use_Of_Wireless_Telegraphy,_1899-1902  Operational use of wireless]
| 8  
| 8  
| 29
| 29
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| Merril wheel balancing system  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Merrill_Wheel-Balancing_System,_1945  Merril wheel balancing system]
| 5  
| 5  
| 30
| 30
|-
|-
| 1999  
| 1999  
| First wearable cardiac pacemaker  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Wearable_Cardiac_Pacemaker,_1957-1958  First wearable cardiac pacemaker]
| 4  
| 4  
| 31
| 31
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| County Kerry transatlantic telegraph  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:County_Kerry_Transatlantic_Cable_Stations,_1866  County Kerry transatlantic telegraph]
| 8  
| 8  
| 32
| 32
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Opana radar  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Opana_Radar_Site,_1941  Opana radar]
| 6  
| 6  
| 33
| 33
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Mount Fuji radar  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Mount_Fuji_Radar_System,_1964  Mount Fuji radar]
| 10  
| 10  
| 34
| 34
|-
|-
| 2000  
| 2000  
| Shinkansen  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Tokaido_Shinkansen_(Bullet_Train),_1964  Shinkansen]
| 10  
| 10  
| 35
| 35
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Chivilingo hydroelectric plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Chivilingo_Hydroelectric_Plant,_1897  Chivilingo hydroelectric plant]
| 9  
| 9  
| 36
| 36
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Transmission of transatlantic radio  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Transmission_of_Transatlantic_Radio_Signals,_1901  Transmission of transatlantic radio]
| 8  
| 8  
| 37
| 37
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Byrd Antarctic shortwave  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Long-Range_Shortwave_Voice_Transmissions_from_Byrd%27s_Antarctic_Expedition,_1934  Byrd Antarctic shortwave]
| 4  
| 4  
| 38
| 38
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| US Naval Computing lab  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:US_Naval_Computing_Machine_Laboratory,_1942-1945  US Naval Computing lab]
| 2  
| 2  
| 39
| 39
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Color television  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Monochrome-Compatible_Electronic_Color_Television,_1946-1953  Color television]
| 2  
| 2  
| 40
| 40
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Arecibo radio telescope  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:NAIC/Arecibo_Radiotelescope,_1963  Arecibo radio telescope]
| 9  
| 9  
| 41
| 41
|-
|-
| 2001  
| 2001  
| Electrical technology for space launches  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Electronic_Technology_for_Space_Rocket_Launches,_1950-1969  Electrical technology for space launches]
| 3  
| 3  
| 42
| 42
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Shannon electrification  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Shannon_Scheme_for_the_Electrification_of_the_Irish_Free_State,_1929  Shannon electrification]
| 8  
| 8  
| 43
| 43
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR)  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Transatlantic_Transmission_of_a_Television_Signal_via_Satellite,_1962  Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR)]
| 1  
| 1  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Transatlantic_Reception_of_a_Television_Signal_via_Satellite,_1962  Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau]
| 8  
| 8  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Transatlantic_Television_Signal_via_Satellite,_1962  Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly]
| 8  
| 8  
| 44
| 44
|-
|-
| 2002  
| 2002  
| Work on quartz wristwatch  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Pioneering_Work_on_the_Quartz_Electronic_Wristwatch,_1962-1967  Work on quartz wristwatch]
| 8  
| 8  
| 45
| 45
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan)  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Marconi%27s_Early_Wireless_Experiments,_1895  Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan)]
| 8  
| 8  
| 46
| 46
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Franklin’s London work  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Benjamin_Franklin%27s_work_in_London,_1757-1775  Franklin’s London work]
| 8  
| 8  
| 47
| 47
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Panama Canal electrical installations  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Panama_Canal_Electrical_and_Control_Installations,_1914  Panama Canal electrical installations]
| 9  
| 9  
| 48
| 48
|-
|-
| 2003  
| 2003  
| Bletchley Park code breaking  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Code-breaking_at_Bletchley_Park_during_World_War_II,_1939-1945  Bletchley Park code breaking]
| 8  
| 8  
| 49
| 49
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Boston electric fire alarm  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Electric_Fire_Alarm_System,_1852  Boston electric fire alarm]
| 1  
| 1  
| 50
| 50
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Alternating Current electrification  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:List_of_IEEE_Milestones#Alternating_Current_Electrification.2C_1886_Great_Barrington.2C_MA.2C_U.S.A..2C.26nbsp.3B_Dedicated_2_October_2004_--.26nbsp.3BIEEE_Berkshire_Section.2C  Alternating Current electrification Great Barrington, MA]
| 1  
| 1  
| 51
| 51
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Boston Rapid transit power system  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Power_System_of_Boston%27s_Rapid_Transit,_1889  Boston Rapid transit power system]
| 1  
| 1  
| 52
| 52
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Decew Falls hydroelectric plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Decew_Falls_Hydro-Electric_Plant,_1898  Decew Falls hydroelectric plant]
| 7  
| 7  
| 53
| 53
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Fleming valve  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Fleming_Valve,_1904  Fleming valve]
| 8  
| 8  
| 54
| 54
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Experimental Breeder Reactor  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Experimental_Breeder_Reactor_I,_1951  Experimental Breeder Reactor]
| 6  
| 6  
| 55
| 55
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Commercial quartz wristwatch  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Electronic_Quartz_Wristwatch,_1969  Commercial quartz wristwatch]
| 10  
| 10  
| 56
| 56
|-
|-
| 2004  
| 2004  
| Lempel-Ziv algorithm  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Lempel-Ziv_Data_Compression_Algorithm,_1977  Lempel-Ziv algorithm]
| 8  
| 8  
| 57
| 57
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Popov’s radio work  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Popov%27s_Contribution_to_the_Development_of_Wireless_Communication,_1895  Popov’s radio work]
| 8  
| 8  
| 58
| 58
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Vucje Hydroelectric plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Vucje_Hydroelectric_Plant,_1903  Vucje Hydroelectric plant]
| 8  
| 8  
| 59
| 59
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| RAMAC  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:RAMAC,_1956  RAMAC]
| 6  
| 6  
| 60
| 60
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Taum_Sauk_Pumped-Storage_Electric_Power_Plant,_1963  Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant]
| 5  
| 5  
| 61
| 61
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| First 735 kV Act transmission system  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_735_kV_AC_Transmission_System,_1965  First 735 kV AC transmission system]
| 7  
| 7  
| 62
| 62
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| CERN instrumentation  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:CERN_Experimental_Instrumentation,_1968  CERN instrumentation]
| 8  
| 8  
| 63
| 63
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Nelson River HVDC  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Nelson_River_HVDC_Transmission_System,_1972  Nelson River HVDC]
| 7  
| 7  
| 64
| 64
|-
|-
| 2005  
| 2005  
| Pioneering work on electronic calculators  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Pioneering_Work_on_Electronic_Calculators,_1964-1973  Pioneering work on electronic calculators]
| 10  
| 10  
| 65
| 65
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Callan’s Pioneering contributions  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Callan%27s_Pioneering_Contributions_to_Electrical_Science_and_Technology,_1836  Callan’s Pioneering contributions]
| 8  
| 8  
| 66
| 66
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| First intelligible speech over wire  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Intelligible_Voice_Transmission_over_Electric_Wire,_1876  First intelligible speech over wire]
| 1  
| 1  
| 67
| 67
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Edison site at Menlo Park  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Thomas_Alva_Edison_Historic_Site_at_Menlo_Park,_1876  Edison site at Menlo Park]
| 1  
| 1  
| 68
| 68
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| WEIZAC computer  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:WEIZAC_Computer,_1955  WEIZAC computer]
| 8  
| 8  
| 69
| 69
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques)  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:The_First_Submarine_Transatlantic_Telephone_Cable_System_(TAT-1),_1956  TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques)]
| 7,8  
| 7,8  
| 70
| 70
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Liquid Crystal Display  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Liquid_Crystal_Display,_1968  Liquid Crystal Display]
| 2  
| 2  
| 71
| 71
|-
|-
| 2006  
| 2006  
| Development of VHS  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Development_of_VHS,_a_World_Standard_for_Home_Video_Recording,_1976  Development of VHS]
| 10  
| 10  
| 72
| 72
|-
|-
| 2007  
| 2007  
| Early remote-control  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Early_Developments_in_Remote-Control,_1901  Early remote-control]
| 8  
| 8  
| 73
| 73
|-
|-
| 2007  
| 2007  
| Railroad ticketing examining system  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Railroad_Ticketing_Examining_System,_1965-1971  Railroad ticketing examining system]
| 10  
| 10  
| 74
| 74
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| First distant speech transmission  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Distant_Speech_Transmission_in_Canada,_1876  First distant speech transmission]
| 7  
| 7  
| 75
| 75
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Thomas_A._Edison_West_Orange_Laboratories_and_Factories,_1887  Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange]
| 1  
| 1  
| 76
| 76
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Piniwa Hydroelectric  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Pinawa_Hydroelectric_Power_Project,_1906  Pinawa Hydroelectric]
| 7  
| 7  
| 77
| 77
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Fessenden broadcast  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Wireless_Radio_Broadcast_by_Reginald_A._Fessenden,_1906  Fessenden broadcast]
| 1  
| 1  
| 78
| 78
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Largest DC generating plant in USA  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Largest_Private_(dc)_Generating_Plant_in_the_U.S.A.,_1929  Largest DC generating plant in USA]
| 1  
| 1  
| 79
| 79
|-
|-
| 2008  
| 2008  
| Japanese word processor  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:The_First_Word_Processor_for_the_Japanese_Language,_1971-1978  Japanese word processor]
| 10  
| 10  
| 80
| 80
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Yosami transmitting station  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Yosami_Radio_Transmitting_Station,_1929  Yosami transmitting station]
| 10  
| 10  
| 81
| 81
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Development_of_the_HP-35,_the_First_Handheld_Scientific_Calculator,_1972  HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator]
| 6  
| 6  
| 82
| 82
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Compact Disc Audio Player  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Compact_Disc_Audio_Player,_1979  Compact Disc Audio Player]
| 8  
| 8  
| 83
| 83
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Speak and Spell  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Speak_%26_Spell,_the_First_Use_of_a_Digital_Signal_Processing_IC_for_Speech_Generation,_1978  Speak and Spell]
| 5  
| 5  
| 84
| 84
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Japanese electronic television  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Development_of_Electronic_Television,_1924-1941 Japanese electronic television]
| 10  
| 10  
| 85
| 85
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Maxwell's equations  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Maxwell%27s_Equations,_1860-1871 Maxwell's equations]
| 8  
| 8  
| 86
| 86
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Book_%E2%80%9CExperiments_and_Observations_on_Electricity%E2%80%9D_by_Benjamin_Franklin,_1751  Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia]
| 2  
| 2  
| 87
| 87
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Ferrite Materials  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Development_of_Ferrite_Materials_and_Their_Applications,_1930-1945  Ferrite Materials]
| 10  
| 10  
| 88
| 88
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| First Transistor  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Invention_of_the_First_Transistor_at_Bell_Telephone_Laboratories,_Inc.,_1947  First Transistor]
| 1  
| 1  
| 89
| 89
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Semiconductor Integrated Circuit  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Semiconductor_Integrated_Circuit_(IC),_1958  Semiconductor Integrated Circuit]
| 5  
| 5  
| 90
| 90
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:IBM_Thomas_J._Watson_Research_Center,_1960_-_1984  IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab]
| 1  
| 1  
| 91
| 91
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Transpacific_Reception_of_a_Television_(TV)_Signal_via_Satellite,_1963  Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite]
| 10  
| 10  
| 92
| 92
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Planar process integrated circuit  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Semiconductor_Planar_Process_and_Integrated_Circuit,_1959  Planar process integrated circuit]
| 6  
| 6  
| 93
| 93
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Shilling early telegraph work  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Shilling%27s_Pioneering_Contribution_to_Practical_Telegraphy,_1828-1837  Shilling early telegraph work]
| 8  
| 8  
| 94
| 94
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| First external pacemaker  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_External_Cardiac_Pacemaker,_1950  First external pacemaker]
| 7  
| 7  
| 95
| 95
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Birthplace of Internet  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Birthplace_of_the_Internet,_1969  Birthplace of Internet]
| 6  
| 6  
| 96
| 96
|-
|-
| 2009  
| 2009  
| Inception of ARPANET  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Inception_of_the_ARPANET,_1969  Inception of ARPANET]
| 6  
| 6  
| 97
| 97
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Kurobe Hydropower Plant  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Kurobe_River_No._4_Hydropower_Plant,_1956-63  Kurobe Hydropower Plant]
| 10  
| 10  
| 98
| 98
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Commercialization_and_Industrialization_of_Photovoltaic_Cells,_1959  Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells]
| 10  
| 10  
| 99
| 99
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Star of Laufenburg Interconnection  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Star_of_Laufenburg_Interconnection,_1958  Star of Laufenburg Interconnection]
| 8  
| 8  
| 100
| 100
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| TIROS Satellite  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:TIROS-1  TIROS Satellite]
| 1  
| 1  
| 101
| 101
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly)  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Discovery_of_Radioconduction_by_Edouard_Branly,_1890  Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly)]
| 8  
| 8  
| 102
| 102
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Invention of Public-key Cryptography  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Invention_of_Public-key_Cryptography,_1969_-_1975  Invention of Public-key Cryptography]
| 8  
| 8  
| 103
| 103
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| First TV Broadcast in Western Canada  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Television_Broadcast_in_Western_Canada  First TV Broadcast in Western Canada]
| 7  
| 7  
| 104
| 104
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Demonstration of Working Laser  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Working_Laser  Demonstration of Working Laser]
| 6  
| 6  
| 105
| 105
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| Radio Astronomy Using VLBI  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Radio_Astronomical_Observations_Using_Very_Long_Baseline_Interferometry  Radio Astronomy Using VLBI]
| 7  
| 7  
| 106
| 106
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| First 16-bit Monolithic DAC  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:16-bit_Monolithic_DAC,_1981  First 16-bit Monolithic DAC]
| 5  
| 5  
| 107
| 107
|-
|-
| 2010  
| 2010  
| TRIUMF Cyclotron  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_500_MeV_Proton_Beam_from_the_TRIUMF_Cyclotron,_1974  TRIUMF Cyclotron]
| 7  
| 7  
| 108
| 108
|-
|-
| 02/24/2011  
| 02/24/2011  
| Eel River HVDC Converter  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Eel_River_High_Voltage_Direct_Current_Converter_Station  Eel River HVDC Converter]
| 7  
| 7  
| 109
| 109
|-
|-
| 2/4/2011  
| 2/4/2011  
| Mercury Spacecraft controls  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Mercury_Spacecraft_MA-6,_1962  Mercury Spacecraft controls]
| 5  
| 5  
| 110
| 110
|-
|-
| 2/20/2011  
| 2/20/2011  
| SPICE Circuit Simulation Program  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:SPICE_Circuit_Simulation_Program  SPICE Circuit Simulation Program]
| 6  
| 6  
| 111
| 111
|-
|-
| 4/8/2011  
| 4/8/2011  
| Discovery of Superconductivity  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Discovery_of_Superconductivity,_1911  Discovery of Superconductivity]
| 8  
| 8  
| 112
| 112
|-
|-
| 4/29/2011  
| 4/29/2011  
| Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone)  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Marconi%27s_Early_Experiments_in_Wireless_Telegraphy,_1895  Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone)]
| 8  
| 8  
| 113
| 113
|-
|-
| 5/10/2011  
| 5/10/2011  
| Pearl Street Station  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Pearl_Street_Station  Pearl Street Station]
| 1  
| 1  
| 114
| 114
|-
|-
| 7/20/2011  
| 7/20/2011  
| Lunar Module  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Grumman_Lunar_Module  Lunar Module]
| 1  
| 1  
| 115
| 115
|-
|-
| 11/18/2011  
| 11/18/2011  
| First Satellite Broadcast to the Public  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Satellite_Broadcasting_to_the_Public  First Satellite Broadcast to the Public]
| 10  
| 10  
| 116
| 116
|-
|-
| 12/8/2011  
| 12/8/2011  
| Real-Time Packet Switching  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Real-Time_Speech_Communication_on_Packet_Networks,_1974_-_1982  Real-Time Packet Switching]
| 1  
| 1  
| 117
| 117
|-
|-
| 12/12/2011  
| 12/12/2011  
| Apollo Guidance Computer  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Apollo_Guidance_Computer_(AGC)  Apollo Guidance Computer]
| 1  
| 1  
| 118
| 118
|-
|-
| 1/31/2012  
| 1/31/2012  
| Field Effect Electron Microscope  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Practical_Field_Emission_Electron_Microscope  Field Effect Electron Microscope]
| 10  
| 10  
| 119
| 119
|-
|-
| 4/5/2012  
| 4/5/2012  
| G3 Facsimile  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:International_Standardization_of_G3_Facsimile  G3 Facsimile]
| 10  
| 10  
| 120
| 120
|-
|-
| 5/1/2012  
| 5/1/2012  
| Low Loss Optical Fiber  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:World%27s_First_Low-Loss_Optical_Fiber_for_Telecommunications  Low Loss Optical Fiber]
| 1  
| 1  
| 121
| 121
|-
|-
| 6/21/2012  
| 6/21/2012  
| B&O Railroad electrification  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Mainline_Electrification_of_the_Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad,_1895  B&O Railroad electrification]
| 2  
| 2  
| 122
| 122
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| LORAN  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Loran,_1940-1946  LORAN]
| 1  
| 1  
| 123
| 123
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| Whirlwind Computer  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Whirlwind_Computer  Whirlwind Computer]
| 1  
| 1  
| 124
| 124
|-
|-
| 6/27/2012  
| 6/27/2012  
| SAGE system  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Semi-Automatic_Ground_Environment_(SAGE)_1951-1958  SAGE system]
| 1  
| 1  
| 125
| 125
|-
|-
| 8/3/2012  
| 8/3/2012  
| First Reliable HV Fuse  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:World%27s_First_Reliable_High_Voltage_Power_Fuse,_1909  First Reliable HV Fuse]
| 4  
| 4  
| 126
| 126
|-
|-
| 8/21/2012  
| 8/21/2012  
| Floating Gate EEPROM  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:The_Floating_Gate_EEPROM,_1976_-_1978  Floating Gate EEPROM]
| 6  
| 6  
| 127
| 127
|-
|-
| 9/15/2012  
| 9/15/2012  
| Bose experiments in radio  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Millimeter-wave_Communication_Experiments_by_J.C._Bose  Bose experiments in radio]
| 10  
| 10  
| 128
| 128
|-
|-
| 9/15/2012  
| 9/15/2012  
| Raman Effect  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Raman_Effect  Raman Effect]
| 10  
| 10  
| 129
| 129
|-
|-
| 10/22/2012  
| 10/22/2012  
| Bar Code  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Birth_of_the_Barcode  Bar Code]
| 2  
| 2  
| 130
| 130
|-
|-
| 10/26/2012  
| 10/26/2012  
| First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Optical_Fiber_Laser_and_Amplifier,_1961-1964  First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier]
| 1, Photonics Society  
| 1, Photonics Society  
| 131
| 131
|-
|-
| 12/14/2012  
| 12/14/2012  
| Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric  
| [http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Rinc%C3%B3n_del_Bonete  Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric]
| 9  
| 9  
| 132
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|12 April 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Birth_and_Growth_of_Primary_and_Secondary_Battery_Industries_in_Japan,_1893  Battery Industries in Japan, 1893]
|10
|138
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|25 April 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:The_CP/M_Microcomputer_Operating_System,_1974  Birth of CP/M Operating System, 1974 ]
|6
|139
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|22 May 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Line_Spectrum_Pair_(LSP)_for_high-compression_speech_coding,_1975  LSP Speech Coding]
|10
|140
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|10 June 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Sharp_14-inch_Thin-Film-Transistor_Liquid-Crystal_Display_(TFT-LCD)_for_TV,_1988  Thin Film Transistor]
|10
|141
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|5 August 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Breaking_of_Enigma_Code_by_the_Team_of_Polish_Cipher_Bureau,_1932-1939  First Breaking of Enigma, 1932-1939]
|8
|142
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|18 August 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Gapless_Metal_Oxide_Surge_Arrester_(MOSA)_for_electric_power_systems,1975 Gapless Metal Oxide Surge Arrester, 1975]
|10
|143
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|9 September 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Digitally_Processed_Image_from_a_Spaceborne_Synthetic_Aperture_Radar,_1978  Digital Image from Synthetic Aperture Radar, 1978]
|7
|144
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|24 September 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:First_Blind_Takeoff,_Flight_and_Landing,_1929  First Blind Flight, 1929]
|1
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|25 September 2014
|[http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Milestones:Rheinfelden_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant,_1898_-_2010  Rheinfelden Hydroelectric Plant, 1898]
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Milestones By Year Dedicated And Region

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Year Dedicated Short Name Region Dedication #
1977 Vulcan Street hydroelectric plant 4 1
1977 Mill Creek Hydroelectric Plant 6 2
1982 Electrification of New York and New Haven Railroad 1 3
1984 Stanford Linear Accelerator 6 4
1985 Landing of transatlantic telegraph 7 5
1985 Reception of transatlantic radio signals 7 6
1985 Westinghouse atom smasher 2 7
1986 First Central station in South Carolina 3 8
1987 One-way police radio 4 9
1987 Two-way police radio 1 10
1987 FM police radio 1 11
1987 ENIAC 2 12
1988 Morse telegraph 1 13
1988 Ames Hydroelectric station 5 14
1989 Manufacture of transistors 2 15
1990 Transcontinental telegraph 5 16
1990 Adams hydroelectric plant 1 17
1990 Atanasoff-Berry computer 4 18
1990 MIT radiation lab 1 19
1991 Shoshone transmission line 5 20
1992 Richmond Passenger railway 3 21
1992 Alexanderson Radio alternator 1 22
1993 Alouette-Isis satellite 7 23
1994 Poulsen Arc radio transmitter 8 24
1994 KDKA radio station 2 25
1995 Yagi antenna 10 26
1999 Volta’s battery 8 27
1999 Georgetown steam/hydro plant 5 28
1999 Operational use of wireless 8 29
1999 Merril wheel balancing system 5 30
1999 First wearable cardiac pacemaker 4 31
2000 County Kerry transatlantic telegraph 8 32
2000 Opana radar 6 33
2000 Mount Fuji radar 10 34
2000 Shinkansen 10 35
2001 Chivilingo hydroelectric plant 9 36
2001 Transmission of transatlantic radio 8 37
2001 Byrd Antarctic shortwave 4 38
2001 US Naval Computing lab 2 39
2001 Color television 2 40
2001 Arecibo radio telescope 9 41
2001 Electrical technology for space launches 3 42
2002 Shannon electrification 8 43
2002 Transatlantic Transmission of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) 1 44
2002 Transatlantic reception of TV via Satellite (TELSTAR) Plumeur-Boudeau 8 44
2002 Transatlantic television by satellite (TELSTAR) Goonhilly 8 44
2002 Work on quartz wristwatch 8 45
2003 Marconi early wireless experiments (Salvan) 8 46
2003 Franklin’s London work 8 47
2003 Panama Canal electrical installations 9 48
2003 Bletchley Park code breaking 8 49
2004 Boston electric fire alarm 1 50
2004 Alternating Current electrification Great Barrington, MA 1 51
2004 Boston Rapid transit power system 1 52
2004 Decew Falls hydroelectric plant 7 53
2004 Fleming valve 8 54
2004 Experimental Breeder Reactor 6 55
2004 Commercial quartz wristwatch 10 56
2004 Lempel-Ziv algorithm 8 57
2005 Popov’s radio work 8 58
2005 Vucje Hydroelectric plant 8 59
2005 RAMAC 6 60
2005 Taum Sauk Pumped Storage plant 5 61
2005 First 735 kV AC transmission system 7 62
2005 CERN instrumentation 8 63
2005 Nelson River HVDC 7 64
2005 Pioneering work on electronic calculators 10 65
2006 Callan’s Pioneering contributions 8 66
2006 First intelligible speech over wire 1 67
2006 Edison site at Menlo Park 1 68
2006 WEIZAC computer 8 69
2006 TAT-1 telephone cable (3 separate plaques) 7,8 70
2006 Liquid Crystal Display 2 71
2006 Development of VHS 10 72
2007 Early remote-control 8 73
2007 Railroad ticketing examining system 10 74
2008 First distant speech transmission 7 75
2008 Edison Lab and Factory at West Orange 1 76
2008 Pinawa Hydroelectric 7 77
2008 Fessenden broadcast 1 78
2008 Largest DC generating plant in USA 1 79
2008 Japanese word processor 10 80
2009 Yosami transmitting station 10 81
2009 HP-35 Hand-held electronic calculator 6 82
2009 Compact Disc Audio Player 8 83
2009 Speak and Spell 5 84
2009 Japanese electronic television 10 85
2009 Maxwell's equations 8 86
2009 Franklin "Experiments and Observations" Philadelphia 2 87
2009 Ferrite Materials 10 88
2009 First Transistor 1 89
2009 Semiconductor Integrated Circuit 5 90
2009 IBM T. J. Watson Research Lab 1 91
2009 Transpacific Reception of TV via Satellite 10 92
2009 Planar process integrated circuit 6 93
2009 Shilling early telegraph work 8 94
2009 First external pacemaker 7 95
2009 Birthplace of Internet 6 96
2009 Inception of ARPANET 6 97
2010 Kurobe Hydropower Plant 10 98
2010 Commercialization of Photovoltaic Cells 10 99
2010 Star of Laufenburg Interconnection 8 100
2010 TIROS Satellite 1 101
2010 Discovery of Radioconduction (Branly) 8 102
2010 Invention of Public-key Cryptography 8 103
2010 First TV Broadcast in Western Canada 7 104
2010 Demonstration of Working Laser 6 105
2010 Radio Astronomy Using VLBI 7 106
2010 First 16-bit Monolithic DAC 5 107
2010 TRIUMF Cyclotron 7 108
02/24/2011 Eel River HVDC Converter 7 109
2/4/2011 Mercury Spacecraft controls 5 110
2/20/2011 SPICE Circuit Simulation Program 6 111
4/8/2011 Discovery of Superconductivity 8 112
4/29/2011 Marconi’s Early Experiments in Wireless Telgraphy  (Villa Griffone) 8 113
5/10/2011 Pearl Street Station 1 114
7/20/2011 Lunar Module 1 115
11/18/2011 First Satellite Broadcast to the Public 10 116
12/8/2011 Real-Time Packet Switching 1 117
12/12/2011 Apollo Guidance Computer 1 118
1/31/2012 Field Effect Electron Microscope 10 119
4/5/2012 G3 Facsimile 10 120
5/1/2012 Low Loss Optical Fiber 1 121
6/21/2012 B&O Railroad electrification 2 122
6/27/2012 LORAN 1 123
6/27/2012 Whirlwind Computer 1 124
6/27/2012 SAGE system 1 125
8/3/2012 First Reliable HV Fuse 4 126
8/21/2012 Floating Gate EEPROM 6 127
9/15/2012 Bose experiments in radio 10 128
9/15/2012 Raman Effect 10 129
10/22/2012 Bar Code 2 130
10/26/2012 First Optical Fiber Laser and Amplifier 1, Photonics Society 131
12/14/2012 Rincon del Bonete Hydroelectric 9 132
12/6/2013 Invention of Holography 8 133
5/7/2013 Krka-Sibenik Power Plant 8 134
10/29/2013 Toshiba T1100 Laptop Computer 10 135
15 Dec 2013 First AIEE Technical Meeting 1884 2 136
31 January 2014 Unidirectional Microphone 4 137
12 April 2014 Battery Industries in Japan, 1893 10 138
25 April 2014 Birth of CP/M Operating System, 1974 6 139
22 May 2014 LSP Speech Coding 10 140
10 June 2014 Thin Film Transistor 10 141
5 August 2014 First Breaking of Enigma, 1932-1939 8 142
18 August 2014 Gapless Metal Oxide Surge Arrester, 1975 10 143
9 September 2014 Digital Image from Synthetic Aperture Radar, 1978 7 144
24 September 2014 First Blind Flight, 1929 1 145
25 September 2014 Rheinfelden Hydroelectric Plant, 1898 8 146
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