Guest guest Posted February 21, 2006 Report Posted February 21, 2006 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: February 21st Tuesday February 21, 2006 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1842, the first known sewing machine was patented in the US, Greenough, Washington DC. 1846, the first US woman telegrapher telegraphed, G Bagley, Lowell MA. 1858, Edwin T. Holmes installed the first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA). 1878, thre first telephone directory (with 50 names) was issued (New Haven CT).1995, RAF-pilot Jo Salter became the first woman to fly in a tornado. Noteworthy person born on this day: In 1728: III, Kiel Germany, Russian tsar (1761-62), husband of . ADVERTISEMENT Copyright © 2006 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote
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