February 19 What happened on this day: 1847 The Donner Party is rescued. 1878 Thomas Edison invents the phonograph 1913 Prizes are now included in Cracker Jacks 1945 World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima 1986 The Soviet Union launches the Mir space station. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1473 Nicolaus Copernicus : Astronomer 1940 Smokey・・・
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February 18
February 18 What happened on this day: 1885 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published 1929 First Academy Awards are announced. 1930 Pluto is discovered 1953 The first 3D movie opens ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1745 Allesandro Volta : Scientist – the Volt is named for him 1931 Toni Morrison : Author 1933 Yoko Ono :・・・
February 17
February 17 What happened on this day: 1621 Miles Standish becomes commander of Plymouth colony. 1867 The first ship passes through the Suez Canal. 1933 Newsweek is published for the first time 1959 First weather satellite is launched ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1836 Jim Brown : Football Player 1843 Montgomery Ward : Retailer 1954 Rene・・・
February 16
February 16 What happened on this day: 1923 Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s burial chamber is opened. 1937 Nylon is invented 1959 Fidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba 1968 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service 1972 Wilt Chamberlain scores 30,000th NBA point 2005 The National Hockey League cancels the entire 2004-2005 regular season ………………………… Famous Birthdays: …………………………・・・
February 15
February 15 What happened on this day: 1898 Spanish-American War begins 1903 The first Teddy Bear is made 1950 The movie Cinderella is released 1998 Dale Earnhardt wins the Daytona 500 ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1564 Galileo : Scientest 1820 Susan B. Anthony : Suffragist 1951 Jane Seymour : Movie Actress 1964 Chris Farley :・・・
February 14
February 14 What happened on this day: 1876 Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone 1918 The movie Tarzan of the Apes is released 1924 IBM corporation founded 2000 First spacecraft orbits an asteroid ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1859 George Ferris : Invented the Ferris Wheel 1894 Jack Benny : Movie Actor 1913 Jimmy Hoffa :・・・
February 13
February 13 What happened on this day: 1575 Henry III of France is crowned 1668 Portugal becomes an independent nation 1880 Thomas Edison discovers the Edison effect. 2000 Last Peanuts comic strip ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1923 Chuck Yeager : Aviator 1934 George Segal : Movie Actor 1944 Jerry Springer : TV Talk Show Host・・・
February 12
February 12 What happened on this day: 1733 Georgia becomes the 13th American Colony 1879 First artificial ice rink in the US opens 1924 First presidential radio address: Calvin Coolidge ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1809 Abraham Lincoln : 16th US President 1809 Charles Darwin : Theorist 1915 Lorne Green : Movie Actor 1934 Bill Russell・・・
February 11
February 11 What happened on this day: 1531 Henry VIII becomes the head of the Church of England 1752 1st hospital in the US opens in Pennsylvania 1941 First Gold record presented ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1847 Thomas Edison : Inventor 1936 Burt Reynolds : Movie Actor 1941 Sergia Mendes : Singer 1963 Sheryl Crow・・・
February 10
February 10 What happened on this day: 1258 Battle of Baghdad 1763 End of the French and Indian War 1863 The fire extinguisher is invented by Alanson Crane 1931 New Delhi becomes the capital of India 1996 Computer wins chess match over Garry Kasparov ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1775 Charles Lamb : Author 1893 Bill・・・

