Monday, January 08, 2007

January 8th: A History

  • 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Danish Army Defeated by Some Douche
  • 1297 - Monaco gains its independance (later loses it when Wayne Empire arrives in 2005)
  • 1790 - George Washington delievers first State of the Union address in New York City
  • 1815 - Battle of New Orleans
  • 1867 - African American men given right to vote in Washington D.C.
  • 1877 - Crazy Horse fights final battle with United States Calvary
  • 1935 - Elvis Prestley is born
  • 1942 - Stephen Hawking is born
  • 1959 - Fidel Castro completes his conquest of Cuba
  • 1962 - Leonardo DaVinci's Mona Lisa displayed for first time in United States
  • 1967 - Michelle Forbes is born
  • 1973 - Watergate Scandal revealed
  • 1982 - Dow Jones Industrial reaches highest close ever at $2,002.25
  • 2002 - American philanthropist Dave Thomas passes away
  • 2004 - RMS Queen Mary II is christened as largest passenger ship by Queen Elisabeth II
  • 2006 - Earthquake felt in Mediterranean Sea
  • 2007 - Dave gets a girlfriend, Wayne Empire Rejoices!!!

1 Comments:

Blogger Clyde said...

Stephen Hawking is older than my father.... by 8 months and two days...

11:10 PM  

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