Events:
1607 Jamestown, Virginia, is settled as an English colony.
1796 The first smallpox vaccination is administered.1804 The Lewis and Clark Expedition departs on its historical journey.1948 Israel declared to be an independent state1955 Eight communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a treaty called the Warsaw Pact.1973 Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.1998 The last episode of Seinfeld airs on NBC. Famous Birthdays:1944 George Lucas (Director)
1952 Rober Zemeckis (Director)1969 Cate Blanchett (Actress)1989 Rob Gronkowski (NFL Football Player)1984 Mark Zuckerberg (Founder of Facebook)Archive:
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