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Oct. 12
1492 Christopher Columbus's 1st expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean, specifically in The Bahamas. The explorer believes he has reached the Indies 1692 The Salem witch trials are ended by a letter from Massachusetts Governor William Phips 1810 First Oktoberfest: The Bavarian royalty invites the citizens of Munich to join the celebration of the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen 1892 The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools, as part of a celebration marking the 400th anniversary of Columbus's voyage 1901 President Theodore Roosevelt officially renames the "Executive Mansion" to the White House
Birthdays:
1860 Elmer A Sperry inventor (gyrocompass) 1868 August Horch, German engineer and businessman, founded Audi
Deaths:
1870 Robert E Lee General of the Confederate Army 1914 –Margaret E. Knight, American inventor (invented a machine that folded and glued paper to form the flat bottomed brown paper bags) plus many other tools and IC engines
Thought for the day:
" He who is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. "
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