Guest guest Posted October 15, 2006 Report Share Posted October 15, 2006 Reminder from: 's Calendar Title: Time Capsule: October 15th Date: Sunday October 15, 2006 Time: 12:30 am - 12:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Description: On October 15th, 1783, Pil�tre de Rozier made a captive-balloon ascent.1878, the Edison Electric Light Company was incorporated. 1985, the Shuttle Columbia carried Spacelab into orbit. 1985, of Australia made the fastest swim ever around Manhattan Island, doing it in 6 hours 12 minutes 29 seconds. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1829: Asaph Hall, who discovered the satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos).In 1844: Friedrich Nietzsche, Germany, philosopher/anti-semite (�bermensch). Copyright © 2006 | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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