Monday, May 4, 2009

Today in History - 4 May

1959 1st Grammy Awards: Perry Como and Ella Fitzgerald win

1942 Food 1st rationed in U.S.

1927 1st balloon flight over 40,000 feet (Scott Field, Ill)

1896 1st edition of London Daily Mail ( penny)

1715 French manufacturer debuts 1st folding umbrella (Paris)

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