Guest guest Posted August 26, 2008 Report Share Posted August 26, 2008 Reminder from: FAMSecretSociety Yahoo! Group Title: Time Capsule: August 26th Date: Tuesday August 26, 2008 Time: 12:30 am - 12:30 am Repeats: This event repeats every year. Notes: On this day in1791, Fitch granted a US patent for his working steamboat.1883, Krakatoa erupted with increasingly large explosions, killing 36,000. Noteworthy people born on this day:In 1740: ph Montgolfier, France, aeronaut (ballooning). In 1743: Antoine-t Lavoisier, Paris, father of modern chemistry (Oxygen). In 1850: Richet, French physiologist (anaphylaxis-Nobel 1913). In 1873: Lee De Forest, Council Bluffs, inventor [Audion vacuum (radio) tube]. In 1906: Dr. Albert B. Sabin, polio vaccine discoverer. 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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