What happened on this day in History? Time Marches On! Let me give you a one paragraph rundown on today's significance throughout the entire vast panoply of Recorded events! Famines! Battles! Births! Catastrophes! Weird occurances! Imagine how much more wise you'll be when you make your daily visit! Unfortunately you're going to have to visit timemarcheson.wordpress.com, because I've moved the blog.
Monday, October 11, 2010
Almanac of Absurdities for 10/11
Theodore Roosevelt became the first American President to fly in an airplane on this date in 1910. It was a four minute flight in...or on...a Wright Brothers flyer piloted by the intrepid Arch Hoxey. Birthdays of Eleanor Roosevelt, Elmore Leonard and Darryl Hall of Hall and Oates. It's National Face Your Fears day, and perhaps not co-incidentally, it's National Coming Out Day.
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