blue water massey
Well-known Member
Oct. 10
1802 1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma
1845 In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later renamed the United States Naval Academy) opens
1865 John Hyatts patents the billiard ball
1897 Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
1971 Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Az
Birthdays:
1731 Henry Cavendish England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
1877 William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, English businessman, founded Morris Motors
Deaths:
1911 Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's
1913 Adolphus Busch, German-American brewer and businessman, co-founded Anheuser-Busch
Thought for the day:
?A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.?
1802 1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma
1845 In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later renamed the United States Naval Academy) opens
1865 John Hyatts patents the billiard ball
1897 Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
1971 Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Az
Birthdays:
1731 Henry Cavendish England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
1877 William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, English businessman, founded Morris Motors
Deaths:
1911 Jack Daniel, American businessman, founded Jack Daniel's
1913 Adolphus Busch, German-American brewer and businessman, co-founded Anheuser-Busch
Thought for the day:
?A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.?