I'm looking forward to posting some inspiration I've had for upcoming festivities! However, I'm keeping that for Friday, so for now here's some fun trivia of historically important dates in October ~
*Christopher Columbus landed in America, October 12, 1492 (which I get off work!)
*First "Model T" Ford put on the market, October 1, 1908
*White House cornerstone laid, October 13, 1792
*Thomas Edison began first successful demonstration of his electric light, October 19, 1879
*First transcontinental telegram sent, October 24, 1861
*Harvard College founded, October 28, 1636
*Statue of Liberty dedicated, October 28, 1886
*Blackest day in stock market history, October 29, 1929
*According to tradition, the day Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of a church at Wittenberg, October 31, 1517
Don't you feel just a little smarter knowing these things?!
A preview of what's coming tomorrow:)
Go grab yourself a pumpkin latte and enjoy the day!
1 comment:
wow! that is some great info! i love it!
i love breast cancer awareness month because my hair salon (well, the one in va) does a special on their pink hair extensions...and all the proceeds go to the cause! :-)
and i just love fall!
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