Happy Birthday Uncle John!
Hope it was a great one!
On September 13th:
- 1503 - Michelangelo begins work on his statue of David.
- 1609 - Henry Hudson reached the river that would later be named after him - the Hudson River.
- 1788 - The United States' Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the country's first presidential election, and New York City becomes the temporary capital of the U.S..
- 1898 - Hannibal Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film.
- 1956 - IBM introduces the first computer disk storage unit, the RAMAC 305.
- 1969 - The premiere episode of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
- 1985 - Super Mario Bros., the best selling video game of all time, is released.
- 2001 - Civilian aircraft traffic resumes in the U.S. after the September 11, 2001 attacks
WOW! September 13th is a pretty action-filled day!
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