Friday, December 17, 2010

Almanac of Absurdities 12/17

On this day in 1903, several frustrating days turn to triumph for Orville and Wilbur Wright, as their experimental flyer makes a sustained powered flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Today in 1989, the first episode of “The Simpsons” is aired on fledgling Fox TV. Birthdays: Bernard Hill and Ernie Hudson.

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