Check out feb 15 historical events

1768 1st mustard manufactured in
America advertised, Philadelphia

1804 New Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery

1903 1st Teddy Bear introduced in America, made by Morris & Rose Michtom

1963 1st US female world figure skating champ (Tenley Albright)

1986 Ferdinand Marcos wins rigged Philippine presidential election

2005 YouTube is launched in the United States

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Feb 10 historical events

Historical happenings

60 St Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta

1720 Edmund Halley appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England

1763 Treaty of Paris ends French-Indian War, surrendering Canada to Britain

1863 1st US fire extinguisher patent granted to Alanson Crane, Virginia


1942 Glenn Miller awarded 1st ever gold record for selling 1 million copies of "Chattanooga Choo Choo"

Feb 6 historical events

1778 France recognizes USA, signs Treaty of Alliance in Paris; 1st US treaty

1778 Britain declares war on France

1819 Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles founds freeport harbor Singapore

1891 1st great train robbery by Dalton Gang (Southern Pacific #17)

1935 "Monopoly" board game goes on sale for 1st time

1952 Queen Elizabeth II succeeds King George VI to the British throne


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Feb 5 historical events...

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1784 1st unmanned balloon flight in Ireland

1866 Mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible

1913 National Institute of Arts & Letters founded

1920 1st Flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months)

1936 1st radioactive substance produced synthetically (radium E)

1938 Hitler seizes control of German army & puts Nazis in key posts

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Feb 4 world cancer.....

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Do you know?

World Cancer Day is marked on February 4 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.

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Historical Events on feb 4

1985 20 countries (but not US) sign UN treaty outlawing torture

1998 Bill Gates gets a pie thrown in his face in Brussels, Belgium

2004 Mark Zuckerberg launches Facebook from his Harvard dormitory room. It was known as 'TheFacebook' then

2014 Same-sex marriage is legalized in Scotland

2014 Satya Nadella succeeds Steve Ballmer as CEO of Micro

Feb 3 historical event

1690 1st paper money in America issued (colony of Mass)

1919 League of Nations first meeting (Paris)

1930 The Communist Party of Vietnam is established.

1947 1st black reporter in US Congressional press gallery (Percival Prattis)

1962 US President John Kennedy bans all trade with Cuba except for food & drugstore

1966 1st soft landing on Moon (Soviet Luna 9)

Events in jan 29 in history

1920 Walt Disney starts work as an artist with KC Slide Co for $40 a week

1924 Ice cream cone rolling machine patented by Carl Taylor, Cleveland

1959 Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty"

Jan 29, in history

1595 William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet is probably first performed. First published early 1597

1886 1st successful gasoline-driven car patented, Karl Benz, Karlsruhe

1896 Emile Grubbe is the first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer

1933 German president Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as chancellor

Jan 7, in history

661 Rashidun Caliphate, then the largest empire in history, ends with death of Ali. Succeeded by the Umayyad Caliphate

1888 National Geographic Society formed in

Jan 25, in history

1554 - Founding of São Paulo city, Brazil.

1565 - Battle at Talikota India: the Deccan sultanate destroy Vijayanagar's army and the last Hindu kingdom of Southern India

1840 - American naval expedition under Charles Wilkes first to

Jan 21, in history

1789 - 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy" is published

1903 - "Wizard of Oz" premieres in NY

1968 - Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh

Jan 16, in history

27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate.

1412 - The Medici family is appointed o

Jan 15, in history

588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah's reign. The siege lasts until July 23, 586 BC.

1535 - Henry VIII declares himself head of the Church in England

1559 - Elizabeth I crowned Queen of E

Jan 12, in history

1528 - Gustav I of Sweden "father of the nation" crowned King of Sweden. Rules 37 years

1967 - Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation.

1970 - Biafra capitulates, ending the

Today jan 7, with Eden Hazard

Eden Michael Hazard

Born 7 January 1991 is a Belgian professional footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Belgium national team.

Today jan 6, with Mr bean

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson, CBE

Born Jan 6, 1955 (age 61)
Consett, England

Comedian, one of the funniest actors in British comedy. His character Mr. Bean gained him a large following in England and World Over. He appeared in the James Bond film Never Say Never Again

January 4, in history

1847 - Samuel Colt sells his first revolver pistol to the United States government.

1936 - Billboard magazine publishes its 1st music hit parade

1959 - Luna 1 (Mechta) becomes 1st craft

January 2, in history

1964 - Failed assassination attempt on president Nkrumah of Ghana

1965 - Ayub Khan elected president of Pakistan

Facts you never know?

The world’s first travel agencies were Cox & Kings, founded in 1758, and Thomas Cook, founded in 1850

A dog was the first in space and a sheep, a duck and a rooster d first to fly in a hot air balloon

Music was sent down a telephone line for the first time in 1876, d year the phone was invented

Beer was the first trademarked product – British beer Bass Pale Ale received its trademark in 1876

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Coolest facts in history

The British Army has underwear that you can wear for 3 months at a time