Saturday, 11 April 2020

ON THIS DAY APRIL 11th - JUST FOR FUN

1750- Jack Slack retains Champion of England boxing title, beats Frenchman Jean Petit in 7 rounds in Harlston, England; acknowledged as first international prize fight.

1814 -  - Napoleon abdicates unconditionally; he is exiled to Elba.

1890- - Ellis Island, New York, designated as an immigration station.

1961 - Bob Dylan makes his 1st appearance at Folk City, Greenwich Village.

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