FTA-TV First Dates - Part 6 - More episodes & series than you can poke with a suggestive mushroom

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1848 Gas lights 1st installed at White House (Polk's administration)

 

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1851 1st American Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) chapter opened in Boston, Massachusetts

 

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Wounded Knee Massacre​

1890 US 7th Cavalry massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, South Dakota

 

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"The Entertainer"​

1902 Scot Joplin copyrights "The Entertainer" and several other piano rag compositions through the US Copyright Office

 

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Yankees Refuse Babe Ruth Release​

1933 New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert refuses to release future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth to manage the Cincinnati Reds
https://www.onthisday.com/people/babe-ruth

 

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1937 Constitution of Ireland (Irish: Bunreacht na hÉireann) is enacted and Irish free state is named Eire

 

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'Hitler Will Have to Break Us or Lose the War'​

1940 Worst German air raid on London as over 10,000 bombs including the 1st incendiary bombs are dropped on the city as part of the Blitz

 

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Bob Marley Stamp​

1982 Jamaican Post issues commemorative postage stamp featuring reggae singer Bob Marley
https://www.onthisday.com/people/bob-marley

 

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Warne's Famous Hat-trick​

1994 Australian cricket's spin king Shane Warne dismisses England's Phil DeFreitas, Darren Gough and Devon Malcolm for a famous hat-trick in 2nd Test win in Melbourne

 

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Wow 10 years ago today..

Schumacher's Ski Accident​

2013 7-time world F1 motor racing champion Michael Schumacher suffers a serious head injury in a ski accident in the French Alps; his condition still remains unclear

 

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2018 Record lowest temperature of -111C registered by American satellite Noaa-20 in the western Pacific at top of large storm [1]

 

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Andrew Tate Arrested​

2022 Social medial personality Andrew Tate arrested in Romania on charges of sex trafficking and rape, following an exchange with Greta Thunberg over Twitter [1]


^I couldnt tell you one thing about this bloke. (except for that fact now). My eyes glaze over and change the channel anytime something comes on about him, kinda the same vein as Trump. Remote goes click.

 

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Charles Goodyear(1800-1860)​

American chemist and manufacturing engineer who invented the vulcanization process for rubber, born in New Haven, Connecticut

 

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Andrew Johnson(1808-1875)​

17th US President (Unionist: 1865-69), born in Raleigh, North Carolina

 

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1928 John Kennedy Sr., Australian Rules Football coach (Australian Football Hall of Fame legend; VFL Premiership 1961, 71, 76; Hawthorn FC; North Melbourne FC), born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 2020)

 

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Mary Tyler Moore(1936-2017)​

American Emmy Award-winning actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show - "Laura"; The Mary Tyler Moore Show; Ordinary People), born in Brooklyn, New York

 

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Jon Voight(84 years old)​

1938 American actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy), born in Yonkers, New York

 

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1947 Ted Danson, American actor (Cheers -"Sam"; 3 Men & A Baby: CSI; The Good Place), born in San Diego, California


I'm shocked Ted didnt get big writing and a picture. Shame!!!

 

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David Boon(62 years old)​

1960 Australian cricket batsman (107 Tests, 7,422 runs @ 43.65; 21 x 100s; 181 ODIs), born in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia