This Day in History Jan. 21

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Jan. 21

1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy", is published
1861 American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate
1911 The first Monte Carlo Rally takes place
1954 The first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus, is launched in Groton, Connecticut
1981 Production of the iconic DeLorean DMC-12 sports car begins in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Birthdays:

1743 John Fitch American inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)
1921 Barney Clark American 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart

Deaths:

1809 Josiah Hornblower, American engineer and politician
1901 Elisha Gray, American engineer, co-founded Western Electric

Thought for the day:

" Home to a young boy is merely a filling station. "
 

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