JANUARY 15
1967:The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10 in the first world championship football game between the best teams of the American League and the National League. The term “Super Bowl” will not be officially adopted until 1969, the year before the AFL and NFL merge into a single league with two conferences. Bart Starr, the Green Bay quarterback, is named the game’s most valuable player.
1559: At age 25, Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, is crowned queen of England, two months after the death of her half sister and royal rival, Queen Mary I.
1870: Political cartoonist Thomas Nast represents the Democratic Party as a donkey in a drawing in Harper’s Weekly, popularizing the donkey as a party symbol.
1559: At age 25, Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, is crowned queen of England, two months after the death of her half sister and royal rival, Queen Mary I.
1870: Political cartoonist Thomas Nast represents the Democratic Party as a donkey in a drawing in Harper’s Weekly, popularizing the donkey as a party symbol.
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