Saturday, September 13, 2008

On This Day...

Events

1788
: The Congress of the Confederation authorized the first national election and declared New York City the temporary national capital.

1990: "Law & Order" premiered on NBC.

1997: Funeral services were held in Calcutta, India, for Nobel peace laureate Mother Teresa.

On This Day...Birthdays!!

1857 - Milton S Hershey, chocolate manufacturer

1971
- Richie Anderson, NFL running back (NY Jets)

1974
- Travis Knight, NBA center (Boston Celtics)

....For more fun daily history check back tomorrow :)

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