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dna4ever
March 6th
1475: Michelangelo born
1820: Monroe signs the Missouri Compromise
1836: The Alamo fell to Mexican forces
1857: The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens.
1896: First motor car in "Motor City"
1899: Bayer patents aspirin
1931: First radio newsreel debuts
1981: Walter Cronkite retired from the CBS Evening News and was replaced by Dan Rather.
1983: Kohl elected West German chancellor
runthemover
2008: runthemover jerked off to angelina jolie sideboob
showstopper24
Also, Shaq was born and he scored 61 points in one game (I just watched PTI)
grocery_mony
QUOTE (runthemover @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 2:09 PM) *
2008: runthemover jerked off to angelina jolie sideboob

Download Pushing Tin
GWCGWC
QUOTE (dna4ever @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 3:03 PM) *
March 6th
1475: Michelangelo born
1820: Monroe signs the Missouri Compromise
1836: The Alamo fell to Mexican forces
1857: The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens.
1896: First motor car in "Motor City"
1899: Bayer patents aspirin
1931: First radio newsreel debuts
1981: Walter Cronkite retired from the CBS Evening News and was replaced by Dan Rather.
1983: Kohl elected West German chancellor



At least two of these should have become U.S. national holidays. They could have done a duel holiday or something.
timwakefield
QUOTE (GWCGWC @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 7:55 PM) *
At least two of these should have become U.S. national holidays. They could have done a duel holiday or something.


Dred Scott day would be a bit of a downer.
Suited_Up
QUOTE (runthemover @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 4:09 PM) *
2008: runthemover jerked off to angelina jolie sideboob


You know you can see the front right?

QUOTE (grocery_mony @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 6:39 PM) *
Download Pushing Tin


Download Gia instead.
dna4ever
March 7th
1862: Battle of Pea Ridge (Elkhorn Tavern), Arkansas
1876: Alexander Graham Bell patents the telephone
1916: BMW is born
1918: WWI Finland signs treaty with Germany
1936: Adolf Hitler broke the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact when he ordered troops to march into the Rhineland.
1955: First Broadway play televised in color
HollywoodAFD
QUOTE (dna4ever @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 4:03 PM) *
March 6th
1475: Michelangelo born
1820: Monroe signs the Missouri Compromise
1836: The Alamo fell to Mexican forces
1857: The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens.
1896: First motor car in "Motor City"
1899: Bayer patents aspirin
1931: First radio newsreel debuts
1981: Walter Cronkite retired from the CBS Evening News and was replaced by Dan Rather.
1983: Kohl elected West German chancellor



Add
2008 Kennedale High School reached the final 2 in UIL State Championship Basketball for the first time in school history
keith crime
QUOTE (timwakefield @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 5:11 PM) *
Dred Scott day would be a bit of a downer.


especially if we celebrated them ruling that he was still a slave
myenemy
This thread is groovy.
ShakeZuma
QUOTE (timwakefield @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 8:11 PM) *
Dred Scott day would be a bit of a downer.

a downer for whom?
dna4ever
QUOTE (ShakeZuma @ Friday, March 7th, 2008, 11:08 AM) *
a downer for whom?

Debbie for sure

dna4ever
Doh I suck @ consistency

March 8th
1669: Mount Etna erupts
1801: Anglo-Ottoman force takes Abukir Bay
1917: Russia's February Revolution
1936: First stock-car race run at Daytona
1951: The Lonely Hearts Killers are executed
1957: Egypt opens the Suez Canal
1965: First U.S. combat troops arrived in Vietnam.
1969: Firebird Trans Am debuts
1971: Ali battles Frazier for heavyweight championship
1999: Joe DiMaggio died

March 9th
1916: Pancho Villa raids U.S.
1916: Germany declares war on Portugal
1925: National treasurer is born
1933: FDR submits Emergency Banking Act
1943: Bobby Fischer born
1959: Barbie makes her debut
1997: Rapper Notorious B.I.G. is killed in Los Angeles

March 10th
1785: Thomas Jefferson is appointed minister to France.
1864: Lincoln signs Ulysses S. Grant’s commission to command the U.S. Army
1876: Speech transmitted by telephone
1918: First Warner Bros. film
1926: First Book-of-the-Month Club selection is published
1969: Ray pleads guilty to King assassination

March 11th
1779: Congress establishes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1818: Frankenstein published
1861: Confederate constitution adopted
1918: First cases reported in deadly influenza epidemic
1927: First armored-truck holdup
1927: First rear-projection screen installed
1930: William Howard Taft became the first U.S. president to be buried in the National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
1941: FDR signs Lend-Lease
1985: Mikhail Gorbachev picked to succeed Chernenko
1989: COPS makes TV debut
1993: Janet Reno first female U.S. Attorney General.
1997: Paul McCartney knighted
HollywoodAFD
QUOTE (dna4ever @ Tuesday, March 11th, 2008, 12:04 PM) *
Doh I suck @ consistency

March 8th
1669: Mount Etna erupts
1801: Anglo-Ottoman force takes Abukir Bay
1917: Russia's February Revolution
1936: First stock-car race run at Daytona
1951: The Lonely Hearts Killers are executed
1957: Egypt opens the Suez Canal
1965: First U.S. combat troops arrived in Vietnam.
1969: Firebird Trans Am debuts
1971: Ali battles Frazier for heavyweight championship
1999: Joe DiMaggio died

March 9th
1916: Pancho Villa raids U.S.
1916: Germany declares war on Portugal
1925: National treasurer is born
1933: FDR submits Emergency Banking Act
1943: Bobby Fischer born
1959: Barbie makes her debut
1997: Rapper Notorious B.I.G. is killed in Los Angeles

March 10th
1785: Thomas Jefferson is appointed minister to France.
1864: Lincoln signs Ulysses S. Grant’s commission to command the U.S. Army
1876: Speech transmitted by telephone
1918: First Warner Bros. film
1926: First Book-of-the-Month Club selection is published
1969: Ray pleads guilty to King assassination

March 11th
1779: Congress establishes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
1818: Frankenstein published
1861: Confederate constitution adopted
1918: First cases reported in deadly influenza epidemic
1927: First armored-truck holdup
1927: First rear-projection screen installed
1930: William Howard Taft became the first U.S. president to be buried in the National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
1941: FDR signs Lend-Lease
1985: Mikhail Gorbachev picked to succeed Chernenko
1989: COPS makes TV debut
1993: Janet Reno first female U.S. Attorney General.
1997: Paul McCartney knighted




add 1942 General Douglas MacArthur leaves the Philippines saying, "I shall return."
dna4ever
March 12th
1831: Studebaker is born
1864: Red River Campaign begins
1888: The Blizzard of 1888
1912: Juliette Gordon Low founded the Girl Scouts.
1923: First movie with sound recorded on film
1930: Gandhi leads civil disobedience
1933: FDR broadcasts first fireside chat
1938: Germany annexes Austria
1947: Truman Doctrine is announced
1952: Mercedes introduces 300SL
1993: Janet Reno was sworn in as the first female attorney general of the United States
1994: The Church of England ordained women priests for the first time in 460 years
2002: The color-coded terror alert system was unveiled by Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge
2003: Police recover Elizabeth Smart and arrest her abductors
custom36
QUOTE (dna4ever @ Wednesday, March 12th, 2008, 9:59 AM) *
March 12th
1831: Studebaker is born
1864: Red River Campaign begins
1888: The Blizzard of 1888
1912: Juliette Gordon Low founded the Girl Scouts.
1923: First movie with sound recorded on film
1930: Gandhi leads civil disobedience
1933: FDR broadcasts first fireside chat
1938: Germany annexes Austria
1947: Truman Doctrine is announced
1952: Mercedes introduces 300SL
1993: Janet Reno was sworn in as the first female attorney general of the United States
1994: The Church of England ordained women priests for the first time in 460 years
2002: The color-coded terror alert system was unveiled by Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge
2003: Police recover Elizabeth Smart and arrest her abductors


This is inaccurate.

Janet Reno is a man.
Jadaki
Sorry DNA, your daily update thread isn't going to get the attentions that Brad's does, nice try to fuel your little ego though.
dna4ever
QUOTE (Jadaki @ Wednesday, March 12th, 2008, 1:37 PM) *
this thread needs more T&A!

fyp

true true
Big Jono
March 13th
1982: Big Jono was born in Palmerston North hospital, New Zealand.
mclumpo
QUOTE (Suited_Up @ Thursday, March 6th, 2008, 8:20 PM) *
You know you can see the front right?
Download Gia instead.



QFTAVLA



Quoted for truth albeit very late apparentley.
(i think i may have spelled that wrong........maybe)
ajs510
QUOTE (mclumpo @ Thursday, March 13th, 2008, 4:48 AM) *
QFTAVLA
Quoted for truth albeit very late apparentley.
(i think i may have spelled that wrong........maybe)


Quoted For Truth and Video Lesbian Action sounds soooooooooooo much better.
dna4ever
March 13th
1639: Cambridge College was renamed Harvard University
1781: William Hershel discovers Uranus (teeeheeeeeeeeeeee!)
1852: "Uncle Sam" cartoon appeared for the first time
1865: Confederacy approves black soldiers
1868: Impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson begins
1881: Czar Alexander II assassinated
1906: Suffragist Susan B. Anthony died
1915: Battle of Neuve Chapelle ends
1930: Clyde W. Tombaugh announced the discovery of the planet Pluto
1961: Kennedy proposes Alliance for Progress
dna4ever
March 14th
1776: Alexander Hamilton is named captain of artillery company
1794: The cotton gin was patented by Eli Whitney
1812: War bonds go on sale
1816: Second Bank of U.S. is established
1879: Albert Einstein born
1915: German cruiser Dresden sinks
1931: First theater designed for rear projector
1943: Germans recapture Kharkov
1950: The FBI debuts 10 Most Wanted
1964: Jack Ruby sentenced to death
1967: JFK’s body moved to permanent gravesite
1969: Nixon discusses the possibility of U.S. troop withdrawals
1976: Busby Berkeley dies
1990: Gorbachev elected president of the Soviet Union
1991: Birmingham Six released
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