blue water massey
Well-known Member
Nov. 7
1786 The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society
1885 The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia
1910 The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse
1940 In Tacoma, Washington, the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses in a windstorm, a mere four months after the bridge's completion
Birthdays:
1728 James Cook, English captain, navigator, and cartographer
1805 Thomas Brassey, English engineer and businessman (rail lines)
1867 Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie discovered radium
Thought for the day:
" Cheap things are of no value, valuable things are not cheap. "
1786 The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society
1885 The completion of Canada's first transcontinental railway is symbolized by the Last Spike ceremony at Craigellachie, British Columbia
1910 The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse
1940 In Tacoma, Washington, the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses in a windstorm, a mere four months after the bridge's completion
Birthdays:
1728 James Cook, English captain, navigator, and cartographer
1805 Thomas Brassey, English engineer and businessman (rail lines)
1867 Madame Marie Sklodowska Curie discovered radium
Thought for the day:
" Cheap things are of no value, valuable things are not cheap. "
