Tuesday, 9 June 2020

ON THIS DAY JUNE 9th - JUST FOR FUN

1856-500 Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa, and head west for Salt Lake City, Utah, carrying all their possessions in two-wheeled handcarts.

1997- British lease on the New Territories in Hong Kong expires.

1934 - 1st appearance of Donald Duck in a cartoon, "The Wise Little Hen".

1936- Novelist and journalist George Orwell (33) weds Eileen Maud O'Shaugnessy (30) at St. Mary's Church.

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