Saturday 8 August 2020

ON THIS DAY AUGUST 8th - JUST FOR FUN

1609 - Venetian senate examines Galileo Galilei's telescope
1925  -  1st national march of Ku Klux Klan (between 25,000 and 40,000 marchers) in Washington, D.C.

1974 -   US President Richard Nixon announces he will resign at 12pm the next day

1992  -  Metallica band member James Hetfield suffers second and third-degree burns during a pyrotechnics explosion on stage at Olympic Stadium, Montreal.

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