blue water massey
Well-known Member
July 28
1854 USS Constellation (1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy, is commissioned
1586 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe
1868 The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law
1935 First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Birthdays:
1746 Thomas Heyward soldier, signed Decl of Ind
1907 Earl S Tupper invented Tupperware
1958 Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist
Deaths:
1655 Cyrano de Bergerac French dramatist/novelist, dies in Paris
1746 John Peter Zenger journalist, involved in 1st admendment fight
Thought for the day:
" To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them. "
1854 USS Constellation (1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy, is commissioned
1586 Sir Thomas Harriot introduces potatoes to Europe
1868 The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is certified, establishing African American citizenship and guaranteeing due process of law
1935 First flight of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Birthdays:
1746 Thomas Heyward soldier, signed Decl of Ind
1907 Earl S Tupper invented Tupperware
1958 Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist
Deaths:
1655 Cyrano de Bergerac French dramatist/novelist, dies in Paris
1746 John Peter Zenger journalist, involved in 1st admendment fight
Thought for the day:
" To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them. "