Guest guest Posted February 2, 2006 Report Posted February 2, 2006 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: February 2nd Thursday February 2, 2006 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1869, Oliver invented the removable tempered steel plow blade. 1870, the Cardiff Giant (supposed petrified human) was proven to be gypsum. 1925, dogsleds reached Nome Alaska with emergency diphtheria serum after 1000-km pull. 1931, the first use of a rocket to deliver mail occured(Austria). Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1817: Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid). In 1859: Havelock Ellis, US physician/sexologist (Psychology of Sex). In 2338: Data, android character from Star Trek: The Next Generation series. ADVERTISEMENT Copyright © 2006 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.