On This Day…
In 1852, According to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories, Sherlock Holmes’ assistant, Dr. Watson, is born.
In 1900, Wyatt Earp was killed in Arizona.
In 1927, Doc Severinsen was born.
In 1930, the building of Hoover Dam begins.
In 1930, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died.
In 1946, James Earl Carter marries Eleanor Rosalynn Smith.
In 1949, Dragnet was first heard on radio.
In 1981, Sandra Day O’Connor is nominated to the Supreme Court.
In 2005, terrorists attacked the London transit system.
You can find out more about this day in history at the History Channel, and Those Were The Days.
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