Monday, February 6, 2017

DAY 37 - This day in legal and military history

February 6
 

NATIONAL Lame Duck Day [20th Amendment to Constitution became effective, establishing Inauguration Day on January 20]
 

NATIONAL Frozen Yogurt Day
 


Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
 

1788 Massachusetts became the sixth state to join the Union
 

1838 Samuel Morse first publicly demonstrated his telegraph
 

1935 Monopoly, the board game, was sold for the first time
 


1977 Queen Elizabeth marks her Silver Jubilee

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