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Satellite navigation system will be used on U.S. military cemetery
Relatives and friends whose relatives are buried in the military ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-01-30
29th January, 1616 Cape Horn was discovered
On the 29th of January,1616 Dutch sailors found the snow-covered cliff, which rises 417m. It was a Cape Horn. ...
This Day in History 2013-01-29
29thJanuary, 1644 started the second expedition of Tasman
On the 29th of January, 1644 small fleet headed by the Dutchman Abel Tasman Yanszon sailed off from ...
This Day in History 2013-01-29
Yandex presented updated maps of Russian cities
Mapping service Yandex.Maps presented up-to-date maps of several cities of South Russia, ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-01-28
Tourist map appears in Alushta
Alushta authorities intend to implement the project " Tourist Map ". By design, the holiday map ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-01-27
26th of January, 1788 - Australia's Foundation Day
26th of January 1788 is the Australia Day, the most important holiday of the only country in the world, that ...
This Day in History 2013-01-26
25th January, 1554 Sao Paulo was founded
On the 25th of January, 1554 in the feast day of St. Paul's the group of Portuguese Jesuit missionaries ...
This Day in History 2013-01-25
Google Maps added three-dimensional maps of Israel cities
Google technicians added 3D maps of the dozen of Israel cities. Back in April ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-01-20
19th January, 1609 the Seychelles are discovered
On the 19th of January 1609 , British saw land; it was the island of Silhouette of the Seychelles. The first ...
This Day in History 2013-01-19
18th January, 1778 The Hawaiian Islands were discovered
On the 18th of January 1778 James Cook's expedition found the first 4 islands of the Hawaiian ...
This Day in History 2013-01-18