blue water massey
Well-known Member
Oct. 23
1867 Seventy-two Senators are summoned by Royal Proclamation to serve as the first members of the
Canadian Senate
1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf: The largest naval battle in history begins in the Philippines
1956 1st video recording on magnetic tape televised
1970 Gary Gabelich sets a land speed record in a rocket-powered automobile called the Blue Flame,
fueled with natural gas 622.4 mph (1,002 kph)
Birthdays:
1752 Nicolas Appert inventor (food canning)
1762 Samuel Morey, American inventor, who worked on early internal combustion engines total of 20
patents
Deaths:
1921 John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber
Thought for the day:
?Life will let you get away with something for a while, but sooner or later, you will pay the
price."
1867 Seventy-two Senators are summoned by Royal Proclamation to serve as the first members of the
Canadian Senate
1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf: The largest naval battle in history begins in the Philippines
1956 1st video recording on magnetic tape televised
1970 Gary Gabelich sets a land speed record in a rocket-powered automobile called the Blue Flame,
fueled with natural gas 622.4 mph (1,002 kph)
Birthdays:
1752 Nicolas Appert inventor (food canning)
1762 Samuel Morey, American inventor, who worked on early internal combustion engines total of 20
patents
Deaths:
1921 John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish businessman, founded Dunlop Rubber
Thought for the day:
?Life will let you get away with something for a while, but sooner or later, you will pay the
price."