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1908
Nov 18
1908 • The Hoover Company of Canton, Ohio, acquires manufacturing rights to the upright portable vacuum cleaner just invented by James M. Spangler. |
1920
Age: 11y
1920 • General Józef Haller first performs Poland's Wedding to the Sea, a symbolic celebration of the restitution of Polish access to the Baltic Sea. |
1928
Aug 6
Age: 19y
marriageArthur Oscar Oien Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1928 • Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D.C., becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission. |
1947
Jun 24
Age: 38y
marriageArnold Gustave Bauch Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1947 • Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to play Major League Baseball since the 1880s. |
1994
Oct 17
Age: 85y
1994 • An annular eclipse of the sun is visible across much of North America. |