
Your Daily Dose of Trivia and Fun
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November 20
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TODAY'S QUOTE:
"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."
- Anonymous
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TODAY'S TRIVIA:
1865 - Howard University forms in Washington DC
1866 - Pierre Lalemont patents rotary crank bicycle
1873 - Rival cities of Buda & Pest unite to form the capital of Hungary
1888 - William Bundy patents timecard clock
1889 - Gustav Mahlers 1st Symphony
1919 - 1st municipally owned airport in US opens (Tucson Az)
1923 - Garrett Morgan invents & patents traffic signal
1929 - Salvador Dali's 1st one-man show
1947 - "Meet the Press" makes network TV debut on NBC
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS:
1830 - Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1907 - Fran Allison, actress (Kukla, Fran & Ollie)
1908 - Alistair Cooke, TV host (Masterpiece Theatre)
1920 - Gene Tierney, actress (Laura, Ghost & Mrs Muir)
1929 - Dick Clark, TV host (American Bandstand)
1943 - Veronica Hamel, actress (Joyce-Hill St Blues)
1955 - Bo Derek [Mary Collins], actress (10, Tarzan the Ape Man)
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Have a GREAT Day! Smiles from Connie |
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