Let us have a little bit of fun today and post about what happened on July.9th through history, who celebrates a birthday with you, and couple other categories.
It's National: National Sugar Cookie Day Today in History: 1910 Walter Brookins, flying a Wright biplane over Atlantic City, New Jersey, becomes 1st to fly an airplane to an altitude of 1 mile (actually reaching 6,175 feet or 1.169 miles) 1947 Engagement of Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten 1979 Voyager 2 flies past Jupiter 1981 Nintendo releases arcade game Donkey Kong in Japan (July 31 in the US) 2009 Joe Sakic retires after 21 NHL seasons with the Quebec Nordiques/Colorado Avalanche franchise, finishing with 625 goals and 1,641 points 2017 CEO Elon Musk is the first owner of Telsa's first mass market electric car - the Model 3 2018 Bright pink is the world's oldest biological colour according to scientists, produced by tiny cyanobacteria in 1.1bn-year-old marine shale rock from Taoudeni basin, Mauritania. Celebrities Birthdays: Tom Hanks, American actor Courtney Love, American muscian and actress Jack White [Gillis], American musician Jacob Hoggard, Canadian singer David Hockney, English artist Dean Koontz, American sci-fi author Movies Released on this day: Black Widow Songs Released on this day: 1955 Bill Haley & Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" Catena Jobs Plus & Personal Touch Embroidery would like to wish everyone a safe and happy weekend.
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