1960 – First Kennedy-Nixon debate
1969 – The Brady Bunch premieres
1914 – The Federal Trade Commission is established
1941 – U.S. Army establishes the Military Police Corps
1920 – Eight Chicago White Sox players are charged with fixing the 1919 World Series
1979 – US Congress approves Department of Education as the 13th agency in the US Cabinet
1977 – Anacleto Montero Sanchez received a patent for a hypodermic syringe
1941 – Ted Williams becomes last player to hit .400
1959 – Explorer VI, the U.S. satellite, takes the first video pictures of earth
1979 – Pilot episode of the TV series M*A*S*H was registered
1925 – Seymour Cray the inventor of the Cray I super computer was born
1789 – Congress votes to create a U.S. Army
1966 – Chevrolet introduces the Camaro
2008 – Dow Jones Industrial Average plummets 777.68 points in wake of Lehman Brother bankruptcy
1998 – A hand controller for a video game was patented as Design Patent #398,938
1954 – USS Nautilus commissioned
1955 – James Dean dies in car accident
1997 – A roller skate was invented by Hui-Chin from Taiwan, patent #5,671,931
1452 – The first book was published, Johann Guttenberg’s Bible
