Guest guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 Reminder from: FAMSecretSociety Yahoo! Group Title: Time Capsule: December 3rd Date: Wednesday December 3, 2008 Time: 12:30 am - 12:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1586, Sir Herriot introduced potatoes to England, from Colombia. 1621, Galileo perfected the telescope. 1922, the first successful technicolor movie (Tall of the Sea), was shown in New York NY. 1948, the first US woman army officer not in the medical corps was sworn-in. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1753: Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine).In 1795: Sir Rowland Hill, introduced first adhesive postage stamp (1840). In 1838: Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of the Weather Bureau). 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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