Guest guest Posted February 7, 2006 Report Share Posted February 7, 2006 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: February 7th Tuesday February 7, 2006 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1812, an 8.2 earthquake shook New Madrid MO; this is the last of Midwest quakes (see 12/16). 1984, Bruce McCandless made the first untethered space walk (US). Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1804: Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements. In 1824: Higgins, discovered nature of spiral " nebulae. " In 1834: Dmitri I. Mendelejev, Russian chemist (devised Periodic Table). In 1837: Sir Augustus Henry, Murray Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary. In 1867: Ingalls Wilder, Wisconsin, children's book author. ADVERTISEMENT Yes No Yes No Yes No Copyright © 2006 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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