Archive List for October(3 / 4Page)

October 11

October

October 11 What happened on this day: 1890 Daughters of the American Revolution is formed in Washington DC 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt receives a letter from Albert Einstein discussing the atom bomb. 1975 The live comedy TV show Saturday Night Live premiers 1984 The first space walk by an American woman ………………………… Famous Birthdays: …………………………・・・

October 10

October

October 10 What happened on this day: 1970 Fiji gains its independence 1971 The London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona after being sold, take apart, shipped, and rebuilt. 1973 Spiro Agnew becomes the second Vice President of the United States to resign 1979 The Pac-Man arcade game is first released ………………………… Famous Birthdays:・・・

October 9

October

October 9 What happened on this day: 1000 Leif Ericson becomes the first known European to set foot in North America. 1888 The Washington Monument is officially opened 1992 A meteorite lands in a residential driveway destroying the family’s car 2004 Democratic elections held for the first time in Afghanistan. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1940・・・

October 8

October

October 8 What happened on this day: 1956 Baseball pitcher Don Larsen pitches the first perfect game in World Series history 1957 The Dodgers announce they are going to move from Brooklyn, New York to Los Angeles, California 2001 The US Office of Homeland Security is established. 2004 TV hostess Martha Stewart goes to jail・・・

October 7

October

October 7 What happened on this day: 1542 Explorer Cabrillo first finds Catalina Island off California coast. 1769 Captain Cook, an English explorer, discovers New Zealand. 1916 In the most lopsided victory in American college football, Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222-0. 1942 The establishment of the United Nations War Crimes Commission is made by・・・

October 6

October

October 6 What happened on this day: 1889 Thomas Edison shows the first motion picture. 1928 Chiang Kai-Shek is made Chairman of the Republic of China. 1981 Egyptian president Anwar al-Sadat is assassinated. 1996 Country Music singers Faith Hill and Tim McGraw are married ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1846 George Westinghouse : Inventor 1955 Tony・・・

October 5

October

October 5 What happened on this day: 1582 This date : 10/05/1582 does not exist in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain because of a switch to the Gregorian calendar. 1921 First radio broadcast of the World Series. 1947 The first White House address is televised. It’s given by President Truman. 1970 Start of the public・・・

October 4

October

October 4 What happened on this day: 1537 The first printing of a complete English-language Bible 1582 Pope Gregory XIII implements the Gregorian Calendar. This calendar is used by most of the world today. 1883 First run of the Orient Express train. 1895 The first U.S. Open Men’s Golf Championship 1927 Sculpting begins on Mt.・・・

October 3

October

October 3 What happened on this day: 1778 British Captain James Cook anchors in Alaska. 1789 George Washington proclaims the first Thanksgiving Day. 1960 The Andy Griffith Show debuts. 1988 Turner Network Television : TNT cable channel launches on US television. ………………………… Famous Birthdays: ………………………… 1964 Clive Owen : Movie Actor 1973 Neve Campbell :・・・

October 2

October

October 2 What happened on this day: 1789 George Washington sends the Bill of Rights to the States for ratification. 1919 US President Woodrow Wilson is partially paralyzed after suffering a massive stroke 1924 The Geneva Protocol is adopted by the League of Nations. 1950 The comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is first・・・

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