What happened today in history Vol XXI

Hello ladies and gents lets see whats happened today in history

1851 The Tule River War ends.



1865 The last land battle of the Civil war occurs at Palmito Ranch, Texas. It is a Confederate victory.



1926 The Airship Norge becomes the first vessel to fly over the North Pole.


1935 Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio by "Bill W.," a stockbroker, and "Dr. Bob S.," a heart surgeon.



1969 Viet Cong sappers try unsuccessfully to overrun Landing Zone Snoopy in Vietnam.




I hoped you learnt somthing today and as always have a chilled day from the Viking.









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