blue water massey
Well-known Member
Jan. 12
1863 President Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address
1906 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet (which included amongst its members H. H. Asquith, David Lloyd George, and Winston Churchill) embarks on sweeping social reforms
1908 A long-distance radio message is sent from the Eiffel Tower for the first time
1967 Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation
Birthdays:
1822 ?tienne Lenoir, Belgian engineer, designed an internal combustion engine
1923 Ira Hayes, American marine who co-raised the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima
1930 Tim Horton, Canadian ice hockey player and businessman, founded Tim Hortons
Deaths:
1899 Hiram Walker, American businessman, founder of the Hiram Walker and Sons Ltd. distillery (Canadian Club)
Thought for the day:
" Too much of a good thing is wonderful. "
1863 President Davis delivers his "State of the Confederacy" address
1906 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's cabinet (which included amongst its members H. H. Asquith, David Lloyd George, and Winston Churchill) embarks on sweeping social reforms
1908 A long-distance radio message is sent from the Eiffel Tower for the first time
1967 Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation
Birthdays:
1822 ?tienne Lenoir, Belgian engineer, designed an internal combustion engine
1923 Ira Hayes, American marine who co-raised the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima
1930 Tim Horton, Canadian ice hockey player and businessman, founded Tim Hortons
Deaths:
1899 Hiram Walker, American businessman, founder of the Hiram Walker and Sons Ltd. distillery (Canadian Club)
Thought for the day:
" Too much of a good thing is wonderful. "
