Science on the 3rd of September 1928 in history

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Date	Type	Text
03 Sep 1928 Alexander Fleming	science	Alexander Fleming (biology) Alexander Fleming, at St Mary's Hospital, London, accidentally rediscovers the antibiotic Penicillin, forgotten since Ernest Duchesne's original discovery in 1896.	0
03 Sep 1928 Philo Farnsworth	science	Philo Farnsworth (technology) Philo Farnsworth demonstrates to the Press the world's first working all-electronic television system, employing electronic scanning in both the pickup and display devices.	0

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