Thursday, 14 May 2020

ON THIS DAY - MAY 14th - JUST FOR FUN

1796-  English country doctor Edward Jenner administers the first inoculation against smallpox, using cowpox pus, in Berkeley, Gloucestershire.

1998- Seinfeld's final 2-part episode "The Finale" airs on NBC to 76.3M viewers (commercials priced at $2M for 30 seconds).

1962 - Princess Sophia of Greece weds Don Juan Carlos of Spain.

1961-  On Mother's Day -Freedom Riders Attacked in Anniston, Alabama by Ku Klux Klan leader William Chapel, and a mob of fifty men armed with pipes, chains, and bats.

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