Today In History

            Here is what happened on Saturday - February 4th...
            It is day 35 of the year 2012, and there are 331 days left...

      Famous People Born On This Day In History...

            1902,Charles A. Lindburgh, "Lucky Lindy"
     Today, this person is/would be 110 years old.
            1921,Betty Friedan
     Today, this person is/would be 91 years old.
            1947,Dan Quayle, former Vice President.
     Today, this person is/would be 65 years old.
            1948,Alice Cooper, singer.
     Today, this person is/would be 64 years old.

      Events On This Day In History...

1824,

J.W. Goodrich introduces rubber galoshes to the public.

1865,

The Hawaiian Board of Education is formed.

1932,

First Winter Olympics held (At Lake Placid, New York).

1948,

Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) gains independence.

      And Don't Forget...

                        Independence Day, celebrated in Sri Lanka.

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