There is no element on Mendeleev's (the current) periodic table of elements abbreviated, either partially, or fully, with the letter J.

The first automobile race ever seen in the United States was held in Chicago in 1895. The track ran from Chicago to Evanston, Illinois. The winner was J. Frank Duryea, whose average speed was 71/2 miles per hour.

The first TV soap opera debuted in 1946.

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