ms_dior_cherie | February 14, 2008 5:33 am1849 The first photograph of a U.S. President was taken by Matthew Brady in New York City. President James Polk was the subject of the picture.Read More
ms_dior_cherie | February 13, 2008 6:24 am1542 Catherine Howard was executed for adultery. She was the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII.
1741 The American Magazine, the first magazine in the U.S., was published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Read More
ms_dior_cherie | January 31, 2008 6:33 am1747 The first clinic specializing in the treatment of venereal diseases was opened at London Dock Hospital.
1865 In America, Gen. Robert E.Read More
ms_dior_cherie | January 30, 2008 7:33 am1798 The first brawl in the U.S. House of Representatives was witnessed by legislators. Congressmen Matthew Lyon and Roger Griswold fought on the House floor.Read More
ms_dior_cherie | January 29, 2008 8:02 am1728John Gay's "The Beggar's Opera" was first performed at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, London.
1820 The British king who lost the American colonies, King George III, dies. He had spent the last ten years of his life mentally insane.Read More
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