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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1770 Captain Cook runs aground on Australian Great Barrier Reef.
In 1776 John Constable (in England), painter, born.
In 1864 Richard Strauss (in Germany), composer, born.
In 1867 Charles Fabry, discovered the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere, born.
In 1895 First known auto race.
In 1910 Jacques Yves Cousteau (in France), marine explorer, born.
In 1918 Nelson Mandela, South African civil rights leader and politician, born.
In 1935 Gene Wilder, comedic actor, born.
In 1939 Jackie Stewart, race-car driver, Ford spokesperson, born.
In 1937 Marx Brothers' A Day At The Races released.
In 1942 US and USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during World War II.
In 1949 Ingrid Newkirk, Cofounder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), born.
In 1982 Israel and Syria stop fighting in Lebanon.
In 1982 Movie E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial released in America.
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