Guest guest Posted August 29, 2008 Report Share Posted August 29, 2008 Reminder from: FAMSecretSociety Yahoo! Group Title: Time Capsule: August 29th Date: Friday August 29, 2008 Time: 12:30 am - 12:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1854, the self-governing windmill was patented ( Halladay).1864, Huggins discovered the chemical composition of nebulae. 1883, seismic sea waves created by the Krakatoa eruption created a rise in the English Channel 32 hours after the explosion. 1885, Gottlieb Daimler receiveed the German patent for a motorcycle.1896, Chop suey was invented in NYC by a chef of the visiting Chinese Ambassador. Noteworthy person born on this day:In 1632: Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance. Get reminders on your mobile, Yahoo! Messenger, and email.Edit reminder options Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All Rights Reserved | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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