More Odds N Ends from History
1724: Jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters What Are They? and Listen to them
1860: 1st aerial photo taken in U.S. (from a balloon), Boston Photo & Info
1893: Vigilant (U.S.) beats Valkyrie II (England) in 9th America's Cup Read about both Ships
1902: (birth of) Arna W. Bontemps noted poet and librarian of Fisk University Biography
Thanks in part to: brainyhistory (dot) com
1860: 1st aerial photo taken in U.S. (from a balloon), Boston Photo & Info
1893: Vigilant (U.S.) beats Valkyrie II (England) in 9th America's Cup Read about both Ships
1902: (birth of) Arna W. Bontemps noted poet and librarian of Fisk University Biography
Thanks in part to: brainyhistory (dot) com