CoM Moderators Posted March 23, 2023 Share Posted March 23, 2023 1534 - Aragonese legal code formally recognised1880 - Flour rolling mill patented (John Stevens of Wisconsin)1918 - Germany begins using long-range gun, the 'Kaiser Wilhelm Geschütz' ('Emperor William Gun'), aka 'Paris Gun' to shell Paris from Crépy-en-Laonnais, 75 miles away; over several days, 303 rounds kill 256 and wound over 6001950 - UN World Meteorological Org established1963 - 8th Eurovision Song Contest: Grethe and Jorgen Ingmann for Denmark win singing "Dansevise" in London1979 - Larry Holmes TKOs Osvaldo Ocasio in 7 for heavyweight boxing title1987 - Former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt resigns as chairman of the Social Democratic Party1994 - Howard Stern formally announces his Libertarian run for NY governor2004 - Andhra Pradesh Federation of Trade Unions holds its first conference in Hyderabad, India2013 - The US Senate approves its first budget in four years by a margin of 50–49 More Historical Events » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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