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August 8: Father's Day in Taiwan

1876 - Thomas Edison received a patent for his mimeograph machine.
1929 - German airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin embarked on a flight to circumnavigate the world.
1930 - Betty Boop made her first appearance as an animated cartoon character in Max Fleischer's Talkartoon.
1938 - Holocaust: The Mauthausen concentration camp was opened.
1967 - Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand founded the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

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