Today in History
Listings for Friday, May 14, 2021.
Birthdays:
- 1832 R. Lipschitz --1903
- 1875 B. Levi --1961
- 1928 Billy Martin, local boy who made good in baseball.
- 1933 Laszlo Kovacs
- 1936 Bobby Darin
- 1944 George Lucas, skywalker
- 1951 Robert Zemeckis
- 1961 Tim Roth
- 1966 Mike Inez, Alice in Chains
Events:
- Independence Day (in Paraguay)
- 1811 Paraguay gains its independence.
- 1853 Gail Borden applies for patent for making condensed milk.
- 1948 State of Israel proclaimed.
- 1973 United States launches space station "Skylab".
That's all for today.
