Guest guest Posted January 12, 2008 Report Share Posted January 12, 2008 Reminder from: FAMSecretSociety Yahoo! Group Title: Time Capsule: January 12th Date: Saturday January 12, 2008 Time: 12:30 am - 12:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1820, the Royal Astronomical Society was founded in England. 1839, anthracite coal was first used to smelt iron, Mauch Chunk PA. 1896, the first X-ray photo in the US was made (Dr Henry , son NC). 1948, Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi began his final fast. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1580: Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling point temperature). In 1853: Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis).In 1871: Guthnick, German astronomer. Get reminders on your mobile, Yahoo! Messenger, and email.Edit reminder options Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All Rights Reserved | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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