Monday, November 23, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

NOVEMBER 23


1936:Margaret Bourke-White’s photo of Fort Peck Dam is featured on the first cover of Life magazine, which sells for 10 cents a copy. The photo is later reproduced on U.S. postage stamps.

1889: Louis Glass and William Arnold demonstrate their invention, the nickel jukebox.

1996: Three Ethiopian men hijack an Ethiopian Airlines jet that runs out of fuel over the Indian Ocean. The crash kills 125.

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