Too Tough Trivia

Jul 16 1973
A major development in the Watergate scandal is announced.
Jul 16 1969
Apollo 11, first manned ship to land on the moon, is launched, with astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, & Michael Collins.
Jul 16 1946
Attempt made to recall Mayor Lapham (first time in SF history.)
Jul 16 1945
First atomic blast, Trinity Site, Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Jul 16 1935
Oklahoma City becomes first in U.S. to use parking meters.
Jul 16 1861
First major battle of the Civil War -- Bull Run.
Jul 16 1849
Safety pin is invented.
Jul 16 1790
Congress establishes the District of Columbia.
Jul 16 1769
Father Serra founds Mission San Diego, first mission in California.