Today in History this happened

Just a fun read of a thread to show what happened this day in history

On October 18, 1867, the U.S. formally takes possession of Alaska.

Thomas Edison dies.

British troops occupying Peking, China,

U.S. takes control of Puerto Rico

John Lennon and Yoko Ono arrested for drug possession

Mason and Dixon draw a line, dividing the colonies

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a reply to: stonerwilliam

Wow, John and Yoko were really OLD!

Yoko must be a fossil now.

a reply to: Flyingclaydisk

I should have added the years to each event , i will punish myself later , trying to do too many things at once

a reply to: stonerwilliam

SnF just for the chuckle I got without the years added.

a reply to: DBCowboy

With my Dementia i do way to many things at once sometimes , My brain was telling me to add the years to each line but i thought , Hell this is ATS they will figure it out