This Day In History
Jul 12 1981
First time a woman is ordered, to pay alimony to her husband.

Jul 12 1934
US Disciplinary Barracks on Alcatraz Island abandoned.

Jul 12 1933
Congress passes first minimum wage law ($0.33 per hour.)

Jul 12 1817
First flower show was held at Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland.

Jul 12 1812
US forces lead by Gen. Hull invade Canada (War of 1812.)

Jul 12 1543
Henry VIII marries Catharine Parr (his 6th & last wife.)

Birthdays
Jul 12 1948
Richard Simmons, YRUFAT?

Jul 12 1937
Bill Cosby, hey, hey, hey...

Jul 12 1908
Milton Berle, 'Uncle Miltie.'

Jul 12 1895
Oscar Hammerstein II, lyricist who worked with Richard Rodgers.

Jul 12 1895
R. Buckminster Fuller, inventor of the geodesic dome.

Jul 12 1854
George Eastman, created the Kodak camera.

Jul 12 1817
Henry David Thoreau, always had Ralph Waldo Emerson. Around to bail him out of trouble, also invented raisen bread.


Independence Day


Independence Day!
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