Friday, October 6, 2017

Day 279 - This day in legal and military history

October 6
 

WORLD Smile Day [first Friday of October]
 

NATIONAL Mad Hatter Day
 

NATIONAL Physician Assistant Day
 


Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
 

1683 German Quaker and Mennonite families found Germantown in the colony of Pennsylvania, marking the first major immigration of German people to America
 

1927 "The Jazz Singer," the first full-length talking picture, starring Al Jolson, debuted
 

1958 The US nuclear sub USS Seawolf remained a record 60 days under pole

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