blue water massey
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Feb. 7
1795 The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified
1904 A fire in Baltimore, Maryland destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours
1935 The classic board game Monopoly is invented
1984 Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit
Birthdays:
1804 John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded Deere & Company
1873 Thomas Andrews, Irish shipbuilder and businessman, designed the RMS Titanic
1906 Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov, Russian engineer, founded the Antonov Aircraft Company
Deaths:
1871 Henry E. Steinway, German-American businessman, founded Steinway & Sons
1938 Harvey Samuel Firestone, American businessman, founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Thought for the day:
" One man tells a falsehood, a hundred repeat it as true. "
1795 The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified
1904 A fire in Baltimore, Maryland destroys over 1,500 buildings in 30 hours
1935 The classic board game Monopoly is invented
1984 Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit
Birthdays:
1804 John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded Deere & Company
1873 Thomas Andrews, Irish shipbuilder and businessman, designed the RMS Titanic
1906 Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov, Russian engineer, founded the Antonov Aircraft Company
Deaths:
1871 Henry E. Steinway, German-American businessman, founded Steinway & Sons
1938 Harvey Samuel Firestone, American businessman, founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Thought for the day:
" One man tells a falsehood, a hundred repeat it as true. "