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Gravdigr · 03-30-2017, 03:16 PM

March 30

Today is marked as Nat'l Doctors' Day in the U.S., recognizing the contributions of physicians to individual lives and communities.

Events

1296 – Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England.

1822 – The Florida Territory is created in the United States.

1842 – Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long.

1855 – Origins of the American Civil War: "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature.

1867 – Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.

1870 – Texas is readmitted to the Union following Reconstruction.

1939 – The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463 mph (745 km/h).

1944 – Out of 795 Lancasters, Halifaxes and Mosquitos sent to attack Nuremberg, 95 bombers do not return, making it the largest RAF Bomber Command loss of the war.

1945 – World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna; Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig.

1957 - Buddy Knox became the first artist in the Rock 'n' Roll era to write his own number one hit when 'Party Doll' topped the US singles chart.

1972 – Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam.

1981 – U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.; three others are wounded in the same incident.

1982 – Space Shuttle program: STS-3 Mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.

2017 – Peggy Whitson surpasses Suni Williams' record for most spacewalks by a woman with 8.

Births

1746 – Francisco Goya

, 1811 – Robert Bunsen (Bunsen burner), 1820 – Anna Sewell, 1844 – Paul Verlaine, 1853 – Vincent van Gogh

, 1880 – Seán O'Casey, 1894 – Sergey Ilyushin (founded Ilyushin Aircraft Company), 1902 – Brooke A$tor, 1905 – Albert Pierrepoint (British hangman), 1913 – Frankie Laine♪ ♫, 1914 – Sonny Boy Williamson I, 1919 – McGeorge Bundy, 1929 – Richard Dysart, 1930 – John Astin, 1930 – Rolf Harris♪ ♫, 1937 – Warren Beatty, 1943 – Jay Traynor♪ ♫, 1945 – Eric Clapton

, 1948 – Jim "Dandy" Mangrum♪ ♫(Black Oak Arkansas), 1950 – Robbie Coltrane, 1955 – Randy VanWarmer♪ ♫, 1957 – Paul Reiser, 1958 – Maurice LaMarche (voice of 'The Brain' on Animaniacs), 1962 – MC Hammer♪ ♫, 1964 – Tracy Chapman♪ ♫, 1968 – Celine Dion♪ ♫, 1971 – Mark Consuelos, 1979 – Norah Jones♪ ♫

Deaths

1840 – Beau Brummell, 1981 – DeWitt Wallace (co-founded Reader's Digest), 1986 – James Cagney, 2002 – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

, 2003 – Michael Jeter, 2005 – Fred Korematsu, 2008 – Richard Lloyd

, 2012 – Granville Semmes (founded 1-800-Flowers), 2013 – Phil Ramone♪ ♫(The Ramones), 2014 – Kate O'Mara (Dynasty, 'the Rani' on Doctor Who)

03-30-2017, 03:16 PM	#668
Gravdigr The Un-Tuckian Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: South Central...KY that is Posts: 39,517	March 30 Today is marked as Nat'l Doctors' Day in the U.S., recognizing the contributions of physicians to individual lives and communities. Events 1296 – Edward I sacks Berwick-upon-Tweed, during armed conflict between Scotland and England. 1822 – The Florida Territory is created in the United States. 1842 – Ether anesthesia is used for the first time, in an operation by the American surgeon Dr. Crawford Long. 1855 – Origins of the American Civil War: "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature. 1867 – Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward. 1870 – Texas is readmitted to the Union following Reconstruction. 1939 – The Heinkel He 100 fighter sets a world airspeed record of 463 mph (745 km/h). 1944 – Out of 795 Lancasters, Halifaxes and Mosquitos sent to attack Nuremberg, 95 bombers do not return, making it the largest RAF Bomber Command loss of the war. 1945 – World War II: Soviet forces invade Austria and capture Vienna; Polish and Soviet forces liberate Danzig. 1957 - Buddy Knox became the first artist in the Rock 'n' Roll era to write his own number one hit when 'Party Doll' topped the US singles chart. 1972 – Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) of South Vietnam. 1981 – U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C., hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.; three others are wounded in the same incident. 1982 – Space Shuttle program: STS-3 Mission is completed with the landing of Columbia at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. 2017 – Peggy Whitson surpasses Suni Williams' record for most spacewalks by a woman with 8. Births 1746 – Francisco Goya, 1811 – Robert Bunsen (Bunsen burner), 1820 – Anna Sewell, 1844 – Paul Verlaine, 1853 – Vincent van Gogh, 1880 – Seán O'Casey, 1894 – Sergey Ilyushin (founded Ilyushin Aircraft Company), 1902 – Brooke A$tor, 1905 – Albert Pierrepoint (British hangman), 1913 – Frankie Laine♪ ♫, 1914 – Sonny Boy Williamson I, 1919 – McGeorge Bundy, 1929 – Richard Dysart, 1930 – John Astin, 1930 – Rolf Harris♪ ♫, 1937 – Warren Beatty, 1943 – Jay Traynor♪ ♫, 1945 – Eric Clapton, 1948 – Jim "Dandy" Mangrum♪ ♫(Black Oak Arkansas), 1950 – Robbie Coltrane, 1955 – Randy VanWarmer♪ ♫, 1957 – Paul Reiser, 1958 – Maurice LaMarche (voice of 'The Brain' on Animaniacs), 1962 – MC Hammer♪ ♫, 1964 – Tracy Chapman♪ ♫, 1968 – Celine Dion♪ ♫, 1971 – Mark Consuelos, 1979 – Norah Jones♪ ♫ Deaths 1840 – Beau Brummell, 1981 – DeWitt Wallace (co-founded Reader's Digest), 1986 – James Cagney, 2002 – Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, 2003 – Michael Jeter, 2005 – Fred Korematsu, 2008 – Richard Lloyd, 2012 – Granville Semmes (founded 1-800-Flowers), 2013 – Phil Ramone♪ ♫(The Ramones), 2014 – Kate O'Mara (Dynasty, 'the Rani' on Doctor Who) __________________ These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA, EPA, FBI, DEA, CDC, or FDIC. These statements are not intended to diagnose, cause, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you feel you have been harmed/offended by, or, disagree with any of the above statements or images, please feel free to fuck right off.