Events:
1880 Thomas Edison files a patent for the light bulb
1888 National Geographic Society is founded.1926 First television broadcast is demonstrated1944 World War II: The two-year Siege of Leningrad is lifted. This event is invariably referred to as The 900 Day Siege.1973 Paris Peace Accords officially end the Vietnam War. Famous Birthdays:1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Classic Composer)
1859 Kaiser Wilhem II (German Emperor)1832 Lewis Carroll (Author - Alice in Wonderland)1908 William Randolf Hearst Jr. (Media Mogul)1948 Mikhail Baryshnikov (Ballet Dancer and Actor)1964 Bridget Fonda (Actress)Archive:
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