On this day

1400: Owain Glyndwr proclaims himself prince of Wales, launching the last Welsh rebellion against the English.

1782 - The Great Seal of the United States was impressed on document to negotiate a prisoner of war agreement with the British. It was the first official use of the impression.

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1963 - "The Outer Limits" premiered on ABC-TV.

1908 - General Motors was founded by William Crapo "Billy" Durant. The company was formed by merging the Buick and Olds car companies.

1998 - Meryl Streep received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

No but there will be more amazing facts tomorrow

2 frogs??? this could get confusing!

Libby is an imposter! She merely collects us beautiful creatures but she'll never get her hands on me!!!

1759 - The French formally surrendered Quebec to the British.

1793 - U.S. President George Washington laid the actual cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol.

1851 - The first issue of "The New York Times" was published.

1991 - U.S. President Bush said that he would send warplanes to escort U.N. helicopters that were searching for hidden Iraqi weapons if it became necessary.

30 B.C. - Cleopatra, the seventh queen of Egypt, committed suicide.

LP wrote:30 B.C. - Cleopatra, the seventh queen of Egypt, committed suicide.

i herd she made a right asp of herself

1939 - British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, in a radio broadcast, announced that Britain and France had declared war on Germany. Germany had invaded Poland on September 1.

2003 - In London, magician David Blaine entered a clear plastic box and then suspended by a crane over the banks of the Thames River. He remained there until October 19 surviving only on water.




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1997 - More than 2 million people watched the funeral service of Princess Diana that was held at Westminster Abbey.

1927 - Philo T. Farnsworth succeeded in transmitting an image through purely electronic means by using an image dissector.

490 B.C. - The Battle of Marathon took place between the invading Persian army and the Athenian Army. The marathon race was derived from the events that occurred surrounding this battle.

1919 - New York City welcomed home 25,000 soldiers and General John J. Pershing who had served in the First Division during World War I.

Nothing of significance has ever happened on this day.

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1974 - "Little House On The Prairie" made its television debut.

2001 - Nintendo released the GameCube console in Japan.

1928 - Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming discovered, by accident, a bacteria killing mould growing in his laboratory, that later became known as penicillin.