This day in history 8/13

Christiaan Huygens discovers the Martian south polar cap

English defeat French at Battle of Blenheim

Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia

English astronomer J.R. Hind discovers asteroid Iris

Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified

Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing homers & wins the game 1-0 in 10 tying the feat of Senator Tom Hughes who also won 1-0 in 10 in 1906

Yankees set AL shutout margin with 21-0 victory over the A's

Central African Republic proclaims independence from France

Berlin Wall erected in East Germany

BC The Mayan "long count" calendar system begins

What am I missing?

are we playing trivial pursuit today?

nitromaxx98 wrote:

Central African Republic proclaims independence from France

Surprised they didn't just invade France.

nitromaxx98 wrote:

Christiaan Huygens discovers the Martian south polar cap

English defeat French at Battle of Blenheim

Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia

English astronomer J.R. Hind discovers asteroid Iris

Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified

Yankee pitcher Red Ruffing homers & wins the game 1-0 in 10 tying the feat of Senator Tom Hughes who also won 1-0 in 10 in 1906

Yankees set AL shutout margin with 21-0 victory over the A's

Central African Republic proclaims independence from France

Berlin Wall erected in East Germany

BC The Mayan "long count" calendar system begins

What am I missing?

Les Paul dies-it already happened-is that history?

This day in history, 33 years ago NB was born!!!!!

Degeneration X wrote:

This day in history, 33 years ago NB was born!!!!!

All hail the Queen