blue water massey
Well-known Member
Dec. 5
1766 In London, James Christie holds his first sale (London auctioneers Christie's)
1846 C F Schoenbein obtains patent for cellulose nitrate explosive
1848 In a message to the United States Congress, U.S. President James K. Polk confirms that large amounts of gold had been discovered in California
1876 Daniel Stillson (Massachusetts) patents 1st practical pipe wrench
1933 The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified
Birthdays:
1782 Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States
1839 George Armstrong Custer, American general
1879 Clyde Vernon Cessna, American pilot and businessman, founded the Cessna Aircraft Corporation
Thought for the day:
"Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain?
To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices.
Today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.?
1766 In London, James Christie holds his first sale (London auctioneers Christie's)
1846 C F Schoenbein obtains patent for cellulose nitrate explosive
1848 In a message to the United States Congress, U.S. President James K. Polk confirms that large amounts of gold had been discovered in California
1876 Daniel Stillson (Massachusetts) patents 1st practical pipe wrench
1933 The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified
Birthdays:
1782 Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States
1839 George Armstrong Custer, American general
1879 Clyde Vernon Cessna, American pilot and businessman, founded the Cessna Aircraft Corporation
Thought for the day:
"Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain?
To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices.
Today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.?