On This Day in History - February 7  | 
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| What Happened On This Day In History - February 7 | 
1914   February 7
1914-02-07 
 Charlie Chaplin appeared as The Tramp for the very first time in the silent film, Kid Auto Races at Venice.
1915   February 7
1915-02-07 
 1st wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received 
1940   February 7
1940-02-07 
 British railroads nationalized 
1976   February 7
1976-02-07 
 World's largest telescope (600 cm) begins operation (USSR) 
1992   February 7
1992-02-07 
 The European Union (EU) was formed. It was established under that name in 1992 by the Maastricht Treaty. Previously it was known as the European Economic Community (EEC).