Guest guest Posted March 23, 2006 Report Posted March 23, 2006 Reminder from the Calendar of Time Capsule: March 23rd Thursday March 23, 2006 12:30 am - 12:30 am This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1066, the 18th perihelion passage of Halley's Comet was recorded. 1840, Draper tok the first successful photo of the Moon (daguerrotype). 1901 Dame Nellie Melba revealed the secret of her now famous toast. 1903, the brothers obtained an airplane patent.1929, the first telephone was installed in the White House. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1699: Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany.In 1769: , geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils). ADVERTISEMENT Copyright © 2006 . Privacy Policy - Terms of Service Quote
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