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This Day In History February 05


Roger Williams arrives in America Georgia constitution abolishes primogeniture and entail Earthquake devastates southern Italy Millard Fillmore marries Abigail Powers Battle of Dabney's Mill begins The "French Henry Ford" born Southern Pacific Railroad completes "Sunset Route" Mexican constitution proclaimed Immigration act passed over Wilson's veto U.S. steamship Tuscania is torpedoed and sinks United Artists created Andrew Greeley is born Hank Aaron is born Roosevelt announces "court-packing" plan Hitler to Mussolini: Fight harder! The American Invasion begins, as Bill Haley and the Comets storm Britain South Vietnam requests more support North Vietnamese begin preparations for offensive Noriega indicted on U.S. drug charges The last Soviet troops leave Kabul Beckwith convicted of killing Medgar Evers Medger Evers' killer is convicted Husband of missing Utah woman kills self and two young sons
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