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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
Valentine's day
In 1876 Alexander Graham Bell files an application for a patent for the telephone.
In 1882 John Barrymore, actor, born.
In 1894 Benjamin Kubelski (AKA Jack Benny), actor, comedian, born.
In 1913 James Pike, clergyman, born.
In 1913 Jimmy Hoffa, missing labor leader, born.
In 1918 USSR calendar conversion.
In 1929 St. Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago, 7 gangsters killed by rivals disguised as cops (The Night Chicago Died).
In 1934 Florence Henderson (in Indiana), actress (Carol in The Brady Bunch), born.
In 1946 Gregory Hines, actor, dancer, born.
In 1961 Element 103, Lawrencium, first produced in Berkeley, California lab.
In 1962 Mrs. Kennedy gives the TV audience a tour of the White House.
In 1972 John and Yoko guest-host The Mike Douglas Show for the entire week.
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