blue water massey
Well-known Member
Nov. 21
1783 In Paris, Jean-Fran?ois Pil?tre de Rozier and Fran?ois Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight
1789 North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state
1871 Moses Gale patents a cigar lighter
1877 Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound
1905 Albert Einstein's paper, "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?", is published in the journal Annalen der Physik. This paper reveals the relationship between energy and mass. This leads to the mass?energy equivalence formula, E = mc?
1942 The completion of the Alaska Highway (also known as the Alcan Highway) is celebrated (however, the highway is not usable by general vehicles until 1943)
Birthdays:
1787 Sir Samuel Cunard founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)
Thought for the day:
?Live in a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.?
1783 In Paris, Jean-Fran?ois Pil?tre de Rozier and Fran?ois Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight
1789 North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state
1871 Moses Gale patents a cigar lighter
1877 Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound
1905 Albert Einstein's paper, "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?", is published in the journal Annalen der Physik. This paper reveals the relationship between energy and mass. This leads to the mass?energy equivalence formula, E = mc?
1942 The completion of the Alaska Highway (also known as the Alcan Highway) is celebrated (however, the highway is not usable by general vehicles until 1943)
Birthdays:
1787 Sir Samuel Cunard founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)
Thought for the day:
?Live in a way that if someone spoke badly of you, no one would believe it.?
