Guest guest Posted October 16, 2008 Report Share Posted October 16, 2008 Reminder from: FAMSecretSociety Yahoo! Group Title: Time Capsule: October 16th Date: Thursday October 16, 2008 Time: 12:30 am - 1:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in 1846, dentist T. Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether. 1945, the UN's Food & Agriculture Organization came into existence. 1964, China became the world's 5th nuclear power. 1984, Desmond Tutu, a black Anglican Bishop, won the Nobel Peace Prize. 1985, Intel introduced the 32-bit 80386 microcomputer chip. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1708: Albrecht von Haller Switz, experimental physiology (Acad of Science). In 1758: Noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary). 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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