09 January….is a busy day in history….more so than most other days…..
1776 Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense
1861 Mississippi secedes from the Union
1912 Teddy Roosevelt announces he will run for president
1915 Pancho Villa signs a treaty with the US
1924 Ford Motor Co. is worth $1 billion
1952 Jackie Robinson becomes the highest paid player of the Brooklyn Dodgers
2007 the most important thing to date….Jobs announces the iPhone
There was lots more that happened on this day in history but those are the ones that I found the most fascinating.
My day is over…..its Miller time!
Funny you would pick this day… my birthday. 🙂
Check this out… https://findingpoliticalsanity.com/01-09-1951/
So much happened on this day…..but three important….Paine’s pamphlet, iPhone introduced and the birth of Doug…sorry I missed you in my list…I will do better next time….LOL chuq
Belated happy birthday, Doug. 🙂
I think the 1861 date was the one that had the biggest effect.
Best wishes, Pete.
Just as an event…I think the iPhone made the biggest impact….it made the world what it is today….chuq
Actually it was William Shatner and Star Trek that changed the world. 🙂
That is what you Trekkies would have us believe…..but I am more a Star Wars kinda guy…..LOL chuq
Defiant to the end, aren’t you? 🙂
uh huh….LOL chuq