Today in History
#TalkNerdyToMeLover's @maniacalmorgan
1798 The Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous, and malicious" writings against the U.S. government. Sticks and stones...
1850 Ice made by refrigeration demonstrated publicly for the first time. How cool.
1865 First assent up Matterhorn. Abominable Snowman eats first good meal in months.
1934 Babe Ruth hits his 700th career home run. The New York Times also declares that this record will stand for all time.
1964 The U.S. sends 600 more troops to assist in Vietnam.
1967 Surveyor 4 launched to land on the moon. Unfortunately, it explodes just before landing.
Happy Birthday!
William Hanna (100) Known as the co-creator of The Flinstones and The Jetsons.
Gerald R. Ford (97) 38th president of the U.S.
