Today In History

What Happened Today in History...

Here is what happened on Sunday - July 6th...
It is day 188 of the year 2008, and there are 178 days left...

Famous People Born On This Day In History...

        1747, John Paul Jones, "I have not yet begun to fight."
    Today, this person is/would be 261 years old.

        1946, Sylvestor Stallone, "Yo!"
    Today, this person is/would be 62 years old.

        1952, Shelly Hack, actress, angel.
    Today, this person is/would be 56 years old.

        1954, Allyce Beasley, actress.
    Today, this person is/would be 54 years old.

Events On This Day In History...

        1885, First inoculation (for rabies) of a human being, by Louis Pasteur, who also invented pasteurization to prevent food from spoiling.

        1886, Horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to the public.

        1928, Preview of first all-talking motion picture took place in NYC.

        1932, First Class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents.

        1933, First All-Star baseball game. American League won 5-2.

        1954, Elvis Presley, makes his first record at age 19.

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1747,	John Paul Jones, "I have not yet begun to fight." Today, this person is/would be 261 years old.
1946,	Sylvestor Stallone, "Yo!" Today, this person is/would be 62 years old.
1952,	Shelly Hack, actress, angel. Today, this person is/would be 56 years old.
1954,	Allyce Beasley, actress. Today, this person is/would be 54 years old.

1885,	First inoculation (for rabies) of a human being, by Louis Pasteur, who also invented pasteurization to prevent food from spoiling.
1886,	Horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to the public.
1928,	Preview of first all-talking motion picture took place in NYC.
1932,	First Class postage back up to 3 cents from 2 cents.
1933,	First All-Star baseball game. American League won 5-2.
1954,	Elvis Presley, makes his first record at age 19.