Sunday, September 7, 2014
September Time Travel
Sept 1st---> 1859 - A solar superstorm affects electrical telegraph service. They say not good if it happened today. :)
Sept 2nd-->1902 - "A Trip To The Moon," the 1st science fiction film released. Seems like the 1st place to go for Sci-Fi. :)
Sept 3rd--> 1951 - TV soap opera "Search for Tomorrow" debuts on CBS. All they had to wait for 24 hours. :)
Sept 4th-->1833 - 1st newsboy hired! That should have been the headline that day!
Sept 5th-->1882 - 10,000 workers march in 1st Labor Day parade in NYC. Maybe the 1st Occupier movement generations before?
Sept 6th--> 1716 1st lighthouse built in north America. The saving of sailors lives begins. :)
Sept 7th--> 1991 - Die Laughing wins Messenger Stakes. One might think that was the last race he was in. :)
Sept 8th-->1858 Lincoln makes the statement about when you can fool people! I'm not fooling! That was the date! :)
Sept 9th-->1867 1st successful Test flight of a Saturn V! A small step to the bigger step of going to the Moon!
Sept 10th-->1955 "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS TV. The least gunsmoke we see the better.
Sept 11th--> 1792 The Hope Diamond is stolen with other crown jewels when six men break into house used to store the jewels.
Sept 12th-->1624 1st submarine tested (London)
Sept 13th-->122 Building begins on Hadrian's Wall
Sept 14th-->1868 - Golf's 1st recorded hole-in-one
Sept 15th-->1965 - "Lost in Space" premieres
Sept 16th-->1906 - Roald Amundsen discovers Magnetic South Pole
Sept 17-->1965 - "Bewitched" premieres on ABC TV
Sept 18-->1965 - "Get Smart" premieres
Sept 19-->1888 - World's 1st beauty contest (Spa Belgium)
Sept 20-->1985 - Walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest
Sept 21-->1937 J. R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' is published
Sept 22-->1966 - Only 413 show up at a Yankee Stadium game
Sept 23-->1962 ABC's 1st color TV series-Jetsons
Sept 24-->1895 1st round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months)
Sept 25--> 1897 1st British bus service opens
Sept 26--> 46 BC Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to his mythical ancestor Venus Genetrix in accordance with a vow he made at the battle of Pharsalus.
Sept 27-->1998 - Google is launched.
Sept 28-->1892 1st night football game played (Mansfield Pa)
Sept 29-->1916 John D Rockefeller becomes the first billionaire.
Sept 30-->1934 Babe Ruth's final game as a Yankee, goes 0 for 3. Oh well can't win them all!
Hey! Perhaps you'd like my blog, "Footprints in The Sands of Time: By Walking Backwards!" Just click on link>> http://bob-richards.blogspot.ca/2014/04/footprints-in-sand-of-time-by-walking.html
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