Events:
1847 The Donner Party is rescued.
1878 Thomas Edison invents the phonograph1913 Prizes are now included in Cracker Jacks1945 World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima1986 The Soviet Union launches the Mir space station. Famous Birthdays:1473 Nicolaus Copernicus (Astronomer)
1940 Smokey Robinson (Singer)1955 Jeff Daniels (Actor)1963 Seal (Singer)1971 Jeff Kinney (Author/Illusrator)Archive:
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