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Jimbuna · 08-09-18, 04:46 AM

1173 Construction of the Tower of Pisa begins, takeing two centuries to complete.

1815 Napoleon Bonaparte sets sail for exile on St Helena on board British ship the Northumberland.

1898 Rudolf Diesel of Germany obtains patent #608,845 for his internal combustion engine, later known as the diesel engine.

1945 US drops second atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroying part of Nagasaki.

1974 Richard Nixon resigns as US President and VP Gerald Ford swears the oath of office to take his place as the 38th US President.

08-09-18, 04:46 AM	#2453
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,185 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	1173 Construction of the Tower of Pisa begins, takeing two centuries to complete. 1815 Napoleon Bonaparte sets sail for exile on St Helena on board British ship the Northumberland. 1898 Rudolf Diesel of Germany obtains patent #608,845 for his internal combustion engine, later known as the diesel engine. 1945 US drops second atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroying part of Nagasaki. 1974 Richard Nixon resigns as US President and VP Gerald Ford swears the oath of office to take his place as the 38th US President. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!