blue water massey
Well-known Member
Aug. 26
1791 John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat
1907 Houdini escapes from chains underwater at Aquatic Park in 57 sec
1920 The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect
Birthdays:
1740 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, invented the hot air balloon
1873 Lee De Forest Council Bluffs, inventor (Audion vacuum (radio) tube)
Deaths:
1974 Charles Lindbergh at 72 in his Hawaiian home
Thought for the day:
" You're smart when you only believe half of what you hear, Wise is when you know which half to
believe. "
1791 John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat
1907 Houdini escapes from chains underwater at Aquatic Park in 57 sec
1920 The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect
Birthdays:
1740 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, invented the hot air balloon
1873 Lee De Forest Council Bluffs, inventor (Audion vacuum (radio) tube)
Deaths:
1974 Charles Lindbergh at 72 in his Hawaiian home
Thought for the day:
" You're smart when you only believe half of what you hear, Wise is when you know which half to
believe. "