Friday, 9 October 2020

On This Day October 9th


1000 Leif Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly L'Anse aux Meadows, Canada) reputedly becoming first European to reach North America.

1941 - US President Franklin D. Roosevelt approves an atomic program that would become the Manhattan Project.

1986-   "Phantom of the Opera" premieres in London, written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and starring Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman.

1855 - American inventor Isaac Singer patents sewing machine motor!


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