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Post by Charity on Jun 20, 2005 20:34:19 GMT -5
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Post by Charity on Jun 21, 2005 19:58:25 GMT -5
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Post by Charity on Jun 23, 2005 11:55:27 GMT -5
June 22 In 1812, Napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia In 1832, John Howe patents pin manufacturing machine In 1847, Doughnut created In 1870, Congress creates Department of Justice sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/justice.htmlIn 1910, 1st airship with passengers sets afloat-Zeppelin Deutschland In 1941, President Roosevelt signs "GI Bill of Rights" In 1970 the voting age in The United States was changed from 21 to 18 years old. In 1983, 1st time a satellite is retrieved from orbit, by Space Shuttle June 23 In 1848, Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone In 1860, Congress establishes Government Printing Office In 1860, US Secret Service created www.secretservice.gov/history.shtmlIn 1983, US Supreme Court ruled Congress could not veto presidential decisions
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Post by Charity on Jun 24, 2005 11:13:34 GMT -5
June 24 In 1340, In the Hundred Years War, British fleet destroys French at Sluys www.ukans.edu/kansas/medieval/108/lectures/hundred_years_war.htmlIn 1497, John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia) www.cdli.ca/CITE/excabot.htmIn 1795, US & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/britian/brtreaty.htmIn 1863, Planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac hubcap.clemson.edu/~eemoise/matloff11.2.htmlIn 1963, 1st demonstration of home video recorder, at BBC Studios, London In 1964, FTC rules health warnings must appear on all cigarette packages www.commed.uchc.edu/healthservices/mediaadvoc/tsld005.htmRadar was First Used to Detect Airplanes - 1930
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Post by Charity on Jun 27, 2005 12:00:48 GMT -5
June 25 1941, Fair Employment Practices Commission established 1947, Tennis shoe introduced
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June 26 1498, Toothbrush invented 1630 Fork introduced to American dining by Gov Winthrop 1638 A lunar eclipse, 1st astronomical event recorded in US 1798 US passes Alien Act allowing president to deport dangerous aliens
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June 27 1900 Dr Walter Reed begins research that beats Yellow Fever 1934 FDR signs Federal Credit Union Act establishing credit unions 1984 1st flight of Shuttle Discovery (41-D) scrubbed at T -4s 1942 FBI captures 8 Nazi saboteurs from a sub off NY's Long Island 1950 Pres Truman orders Air Force & Navy into Korean conflict
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Post by Charity on Jun 28, 2005 19:42:45 GMT -5
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Post by Charity on Jun 29, 2005 11:44:33 GMT -5
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Post by Charity on Jun 30, 2005 18:14:36 GMT -5
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