Sunday, August 15, 2010

82 years ago...

Cliff Hanna was born.....We went to Cliffy's birthday party last night , he's 82!! And still funny as ever! I had to google and see what else happened in 1928...

The cartoon star Mickey Mouse appears on November 18th in Steamboat Willie, an animated 1928 short film produced by Walt Disney.

The First Yo Yo Factory Opens making YoYo's in Santa Barbara, California.

The House at Pooh Corner by Author A. A. Milne is published in England

Lady Chatterley's Lover is banned for being to explicit in England and the US

Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to successfully pilot an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean

Alexander Flemming discovered penicillin in 1928 and changed the world of modern medicines by introducing the age of antibiotics and his discovery of penicillin has, and still, saves millions of people

Home Pregnancy Test first introduced which tests for the presence of hCG which doubles every 48 hrs during early pregnancy and is checked using a urine sample . Introduced by Selmar Aschheim and Bernard Zondek

Looks like it was quite the year!! Happy Birthday Cliffy :-)


me and Annabell

Maddie and Cliffy

Happy birthday to Cliffy

Annabell

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