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Engineering Marvel and Breakfast Breakthrough | May 31

1855: The Soo Canal, linking Lake Huron and Lake Superior, opened after two years of construction, showcasing a remarkable engineering feat. 1884: In Battle Creek, Michigan, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg stumbled upon corn flakes while searching for a bread substitute, leading to a patent application that forever changed breakfast.

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31 May 2024