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mercat ([personal profile] mercat) wrote2009-02-10 12:49 pm
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on the tip of the tongue

So on Feb. 10, 1957, the styrofoam cooler was invented: http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2009/02/dayintech_0210

Cool.


I feel like 2/10 is an important date, but I can't remember why. Anyone know?

[identity profile] wise-panther08.livejournal.com 2009-02-10 06:07 pm (UTC)(link)
1855 US citizenship laws amended all children of US parents born abroad granted US citizenship
1868 Conservatives & military, seize Convention Hall in Florida
1879 1st electric arc light used (California Theater)
1933 Delivery of 1st singing telegram (Postal Telegram Company NYC)
1946 1st black pro-baseball player Jackie Robinson marries Rachel Isum
1947 WWII peace treaties signed
1954 Eisenhower warns against US intervention in Vietnam
1957 Southern Christian Leadership Conference forms
1992 Bonnie Blair wins 1992 Olympics 1st gold medal for the USA

[identity profile] mercat.livejournal.com 2009-02-11 01:38 am (UTC)(link)
No, I figured it out, it was the Anonymous protest last year. lol