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Robert fulton achievement in 1807 was laughed at as fultons folly what did he give the world?
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How did Robert Fulton's steamboat affect the world?
the worldwide travel was changed forever on water the steamboat imacted the futer disign for the newer steamboats
Who created the first working steam ship?
The history of the steam engine stretches back as far as the first century AD; the first recorded rudimentary steam engine being the aeolipile described by Hero of Alexandria.However, the first practical steam-powered 'engine' was a water pump, developed in 1698 by Thomas Savery.
What happened in history in September 5 years ago?
September 4, 2004 Hurricane Frances hits Florida, causing $40 billion in damage. September 4, 1997 14th MTV Awards September 4, 1997 Howard Stern Radio Show premieres in Louisville Kentucky on WTFX 100.5 FM September 4, 1996 13th MTV Awards: Alanis Morrisett and Smashing Pumpkins wins September 4, 1995 Jerry Lewis' 30th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $47,800,000 September 4, 1995 Mary Beth Zimmerman wins LPGA State Farm Rail Golf Classic September 4, 1994 Bulgarian government of Berov falls September 4, 1994 Cleveland Browns is 1st team in NFL to score a 2-point conversion September 4, 1994 Kansai International airport officially opens September 4, 1993 Jim Abbott pitches 4-0, no-hit win over Indians at Yankee Stadium September 4, 1993 Miklos Horthy appointed Hungarian admiral September 4, 1993Mats Wilander defeats Mikael Pernfors 7-6 (7-3), 3-6, 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-4 in 4 hours 1 min U.S. Open Tennis match concluding at 2:26 AM September 4, 1992"Scared Silent" is 1st non news program to be seen on 3 networks simultaneously. (CBS, NBC and PBS), about child abuse hosted by Oprah September 4, 1991 "Most Happy Fella" opens at New York State Theater New York City September 4, 1991 Rte 35 Theater in Hazlit, last drive-in in NJ, closes September 4, 1991Panel of 8 baseball experts vote to drop asterisk next to Roger Maris HR record and determine an official no hitter must go at least 9 innings September 4, 1989 Beth Daniel wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic September 4, 1989 Jerry Lewis' 24th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $42,737,219 September 4, 1988 Mike Tyson crashes a silver BMW into a tree near Catskills NY September 4, 1988 Phoenix Cardinals play 1st regular-season NFL game September 4, 1986 189.42 million shares traded in New York Stock Exchange September 4, 1986 Claude Brochu becomes CEO of Montreal Expos September 4, 1985 Igor Paklin of U.S.S.R. set a new high jump world record at 7-11 12 September 4, 1985 New York Mets Gary Carter's 2 home runs ties record of 5 home runs in 2 games September 4, 1984 Nigerian singer Fela Kuti sentenced to 2 years September 4, 1983 "Joseph and the Amazing Dreamcoat" closes at Royale New York City after 747 performances September 4, 1983 83rd U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Jay Sigel September 4, 1983 Greg LeMond becomes only American to win cycling's Road Championship September 4, 1983 Scott Michael Pellaton sets barefoot waterski speed rec (119.36 mph) September 4, 1982 Arson fire engulfs apt-hotel in LA, 25 die September 4, 1982 U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test September 4, 1981 Longest game at Fenway Park completed in 20, Mariners-8, Red Sox-7 September 4, 1981 Newscaster David Brinkley is released by NBC September 4, 1981 Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox, 8-7, in 20 inn (started 9/3) September 4, 1981 U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site September 4, 1980 Yes performs its last concert (MSG) September 4, 1979 India need 438 to win vs. England, game ends at 8-429 September 4, 1979 Iran army conquerors Baneh September 4, 1978 Jerry Lewis' 13th Muscular Dystrophy telethon raises $29,074,405 September 4, 1978 New York Yankee pitcher Ron Guidry wins his 20th (on way to 25-3 season) September 4, 1978 Pat Bradley wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic September 4, 1977 "Godspell" closes at Broadhurst Theater New York City after 527 performances September 4, 1977 Hollis Stacy wins LPGA Rail Muscular Dystrophy Golf Classic September 4, 1976 Palestinians hijack KLM DC-9 to Cyprus September 4, 1974 Emmy News and Documentaries Award presentation September 4, 1973 William E. Colby, becomes 10th director of CIA September 4, 1972 U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz becomes 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals September 4, 1972 U.S.S.R. performs underground nuclear test September 4, 1971 Alaskan 727 crashes into Chilkoot Mountain, kills 109 (Alaska) September 4, 1970 George Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single September 4, 1970 Russian ballerina Natalia Makarova gets political asylum September 4, 1970 Salvador Allende wins presidential election in Chile September 4, 1968 Nigerian troops conquer Aba Biafra September 4, 1967 6.5 earthquake of Kolya Dam India, kills 200 September 4, 1967 Jerry Lewis' 2nd Muscular Dystrophy telethon September 4, 1967 Train crash at Arnhem Neth, kills 5 September 4, 1966 Houston Oilers holds Denver Broncos to no 1st downs winning 45-7 September 4, 1966 Jim Hogan wins Europe marathon (2:20:04.6) September 4, 1965 Beatles' "Help!," single goes #1 and stays #1 for 3 weeks September 4, 1965 KREZ TV channel 6 in Durango, CO (CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting September 4, 1965 Rock group Who's wan is vandalized with $10,000 in equipment stolen September 4, 1964 Eduardo Frei elected president of Chile September 4, 1964 Longest bridge in Europe opens (Scottish 4th Road Bridge) September 4, 1964 NASA launches its 1st Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1) September 4, 1962 Beatles record "How Do You Do It" at EMI September 4, 1962 French president De Gaulle visits German FR September 4, 1961 Carol Burnette-Richard Hayes Show premieres on CBS radio September 4, 1961 U.S. authorizes Agency for International Development September 4, 1960 Hurricane Donna, kills 148 in Caribbean and US September 4, 1957 Ford Motor Co introduces Edsel September 4, 1957 Governor of Arkansas, Orval Faubus, calls out National Guard to stop 9 black students from entering a Little Rock high school September 4, 1954 1st passage of McClure Strait, fabled Northwest Passage completed September 4, 1954 Peter B Cortese of U.S. achieves a one-arm deadlift of 370 lbs; 22 lbs over triple his body weight, at York, Pennsylvania September 4, 1953 WATR (now WTXX) TV channel 20 in Waterbury, CT (NBC) begins September 4, 1953 WGEM TV channel 10 in Quincy-Hannibal, IL (NBC) begins broadcasting September 4, 1953 Yanks become 1st team to win 5 consecutive championship September 4, 1951 1st transcontinental TV broadcast, by President Truman September 4, 1951 71st U.S. Mens Tennis: F A Sedgman beats Elias V Seixas, Jr. (64 61 61) September 4, 1951 NBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network September 4, 1951 President Truman addresses opening of Japanese Peace Treaty Conference September 4, 1950 1st helicopter rescue of American pilot behind enemy lines September 4, 1950 D McI Hodgson of St. Ann Bay, Nova Scotia catches a 997 lb tuna September 4, 1950 Heavy typhoon strikes Japan, kills about 250 September 4, 1949 Marie Robie sinks 393 yd hole-in-one (1st hole in Furnace Brook) September 4, 1948 "Angel in the Wings" closes at Coronet Theater New York City after 308 performances September 4, 1948 Queen Wilhelmina abdicates Dutch throne September 4, 1945 Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded September 4, 1945 U.S. regains possession of Wake Island from Japan September 4, 1944 2,087 Jews transported for Westerbork to KZ-Lower Theresienstadt September 4, 1944 64th U.S. Mens Tennis: Frank Parker beats Wm F Talbert (64 36 63 63) September 4, 1944 British 2nd Armoured pantzer division frees Antwerp September 4, 1944 Finland breaks diplomatic contact with nazi-Germany September 4, 1944 U.S. 1st Army frees Namen September 4, 1943 British 8th army lands at Taranto South Italy September 4, 1942 Transport nr 28 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany September 4, 1941 New York Yankees, win earliest AL pennent (full season) September 4, 1941 U.S. destroyer Greer fires on German submarine U-652 September 4, 1941 Yanks beat Red Sox 6-3 and clinch their 12th and earliest pennant September 4, 1940 Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile September 4, 1940 Mussert sends telegram, that Hitler has captured the Dutch September 4, 1940 Nazi collaborator Mussert puts the fate of Netherlands in Hitler's hands September 4, 1939 Dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Netherlands in a State of War September 4, 1939 German submarine U-30 sinks British passenger ship Athenia September 4, 1939 German troops move into Danzig September 4, 1939 Netherlands and Belgium declare neutrality September 4, 1939 Mir, a castle used by the occupying Nazi forces as a Jewish ghetto, is exterminated September 4, 1939 RAF bombs Wilhelmshafen September 4, 1938 Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) September 4, 1937 Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) September 4, 1936 Franco troops conquer Irun and Talavera de la Reina Spain September 4, 1936 Largo Caballero becomes Spanish premier September 4, 1934 Bradman scores 149* Aust vs. Eng XI, 104 mins, 17 fours 4 sixes September 4, 1933 1st airplane to exceed 300 mph (483 kph), JR Wendell, Glenview, Il September 4, 1933 Coup on Cuban president De Cespedes by Fulgencio Batista September 4, 1932 15th PGA Championship: Olin Dutra at Keller GC St. Paul Minn September 4, 1930 Cambridge Theater opens in London September 4, 1927 Charles Lindbergh visits Boise, Idaho, on his cross-country tour September 4, 1923 A Charlot and N Cowards revue "London Calling," premieres in London September 4, 1923 New York Yankee Sad Sam Jones no-hits Philadelphia A's, 2-0 September 4, 1922 Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3) September 4, 1920 Last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria) September 4, 1919 39th U.S. Mens Tennis: William M Johnston beats Wm T Tilden (64 64 63) September 4, 1919 British intervene in Petrograd September 4, 1918 Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier September 4, 1918 U.S. troops land in Archangel, Russia, stay 10 months September 4, 1916 Christy Mathewson and Mordecai Brown final baseball game September 4, 1914 British, French and Russian government sign Pact of London, against Germany September 4, 1914 General von Moltke ceases German advance in France September 4, 1912 1st accident (collision) in Londoner Underground: 22 injured person September 4, 1911 Garros sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft) September 4, 1908 Caledonia and Hillhurst Football Clubs play for Central Alberta Rugby Football League championship September 4, 1906 New York Highlanders win 5th straight doubleheader September 4, 1904 Dali Lama signs treaty allowing British commerce in Tibet September 4, 1899 8.3 earthquake shakes Yakutat Bay, Alaska September 4, 1894 In New York City, 12,000 tailors went on strike protesting sweat shops September 4, 1894 Soccer team Veendam 1894 forms September 4, 1893 English author Beatrix Potter 1st tells the story of Peter Rabbit September 4, 1888 George Eastman patents 1st roll-film camera and registers "Kodak" September 4, 1886 Apache Chief Geronimo surrenders ending last major US-Indian war September 4, 1885 1st cafeteria opens (New York City) September 4, 1882 1st district lit by electricity (NY's Pearl Street Station) September 4, 1870 3rd French republic proclaimed as they overthrow their king September 4, 1866 1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published September 4, 1864 Bread riots in Mobile, Alabama September 4, 1862 Gen Lee invades North with 50,000 Confederate troops September 4, 1862 North Beach and Mission Railway Company organized in SF September 4, 1854 English/French assault on Petropavlovsk Kamchatka September 4, 1842 Work on Koln cathedral recommences after 284-year hiatus September 4, 1833 1st newsboy hired (Barney Flaherty, 10 years old-NY Sun) September 4, 1813 1st U.S. relig newspaper (Religious Remembrancer (Christian Observer)) September 4, 1807 Robert Fulton begins operating his steamboat September 4, 1805 1st edition of Batavian State-Current published September 4, 1786 Orange troops plunder Hattem/Elburg September 4, 1781 Los Angeles founded by 44 in Bahia de las Fumas, (Valley of Smokes) September 4, 1778 City Amsterdam signs trade agreement with U.S. rebels September 4, 1695 French garrison of castle Names surrenders for Willem III September 4, 1682 English astronomer Edmund Halley sees his namesake comet September 4, 1618 "Rodi" avalanche destroys Plurs Switzerland, 1,500 killed September 4, 1571 Catholic coup in Scotland September 4, 1479 King Alfonso I of Portugal recognizes Isabella as queen of Castilie September 4, 1414 Peace of Atrecht: John the fearless and Armagnacs September 4, 1282 King Pedro III of Aragonorth annexes Sicily September 4, 1260 Battle at Montaperti-Guelfen vs Ghibellijnen September 4, 1024 Conrad II the Sailor chosen German king September 4, 476 Romulus Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed September 4, 422 St. Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
What happened on decmeber 17 in history?
Below are some of the important events:Birthday of the Raja (Perlis)Christian Feast Day:Paschal BaylonRestitutaMay 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)Constitution Day (Nauru and Norway)Earliest date on which Trinity Sunday can fall, while June 20 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday after Pentecost. (Western Christianity)Feast of 'Aẓamat (Bahá'í Faith)Galician Literature Day or Día das Letras Galegas (Galicia)International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia aka IDAHOLiberation Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo)National Famine Memorial Day (Ireland)Navy Day (Argentina)World Information Society Day (International)
What happened on November 10 1946?
January 6 - A revised and streamlined revival of Kern and Hammerstein's Show Boat opens on Broadway at the Ziegfeld Theatre.January 7 - The Allies recognize the Austrian republic with 1937 borders, and divide the country into 4 occupation zones.January 10: First meeting of UN.January 10: Project Diana January 10 The first meeting of the United Nations is held in London.Project Diana bounces radar waves off the Moon, measuring the exact distance between the earth and the moon, and proving that communication is possible between Earth and outer space, effectively opening the space age.January 11 Enver Hoxha declares the People's Republic of Albania, with himself as prime minister.Porfirio Barba-Jacob's ashes go back to Colombia.January 16 - Charles de Gaulle resigns as a head of a French provisional government.January 17 The UN Security Council holds its first session.Senator Dennis Chavez (D-NM) calls for a vote on an FEPC bill which calls for an end to discrimination in the workplace. A filibuster prevents it from passing.January 20 - Charles De Gaulle resigns as president of France.January 22 - Iran: Qazi Muhammad declares the independent people's Republic of Mahabad at the Chuwarchira Square in the Kurdish city of Mahabad. He is the new president, Hadschi Baba Scheich is the prime minister.Jan. 28: Bluenose founders. January 25 - The United Mine Workers rejoins the American Federation of Labor.January 28 - The Canadian schooner Bluenose founders on a Haitian reef.January 29 - The Central Intelligence Group is established (the CIA in 1947).January 31 - Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling the Soviet Union, establishes 6 constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia).FebruaryFebruary 1 Trygve Lie of Norway is selected as the first United Nations Secretary General.The Kingdom of Hungary becomes a republic.February 14 The Bank of England is nationalized.ENIAC (for "Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer"), the first general-purpose electronic computer, is unveiled at the University of Pennsylvania.February 15 - Canada indicts 22 communist agents.February 20 - An explosion kills more than 400 coal miners in West Germany.February 24 - Juan Peron is elected president of Argentina.February 28 - In Philadelphia, General Electric strikers and police clash.MarchMarch 2 British troops withdraw from Iran according to treaty; the Soviets do not.Ho Chi Minh is elected President of North Vietnam.March 4 - C.G.E. Mannerheim resigns as president of Finland.March 5 - In his speech at Westminster College, in Fulton, Missouri, Winston Churchill talks about the Iron Curtain.March 6 Vietnam War: Ho Chi Minh signs an agreement with France which recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state in the Indochinese Federation and the French Union.March 7 - The 18th Academy Awards ceremony is held.March 9 - Juho Kusti Paasikivi becomes president of Finland.March 10 - British troops begin withdrawing from Lebanon.March 15 - Clement Attlee promises independence to India as soon as they can agree on a constitution.March 19 The Soviet Union and Switzerland resume diplomatic relations.French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion become overseas départements of France.March 22 - The United Kingdom grants Transjordan, as it is then known, its independence; 3 years later the country changes its name to Jordan.[1]March 29 - The Gold Coast has an African majority in its parliament.AprilApril 1 A 14-meter high tsunami strikes Hilo and Laupāhoehoe on the Big Island of Hawaii; 173 are killed, thousands injured.The Malayan Union is formed.Singapore becomes a Crown colony.April 3 - Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed outside Manila, the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.April 10 - In Japan, women vote for the first time, during elections for the House of Representatives of the 90th Imperial Diet.April 17 - Syria's independence from France is officially recognized.April 18 The United States recognizes Josip Broz Tito's government in Yugoslavia.The League of Nations, in its last meeting, transfers its mission to the United Nations and disbands itself.April 23 - The Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball League (Which is now the CBA) is founded.April 27 - FA Cup: Derby County beat Charlton Athletic in the first FA Cup final since the end of the warApril 29 - Trial against war criminals begin in Tokyo; the accused include Hideki Tojo, Shigenori Togo and Hiroshi Oshima.MayMay 1 - At least 800 Indigenous Australian pastoral workers walk off the job in Northwest Western Australia, starting one of the longest industrial strikes in Australia.May 2 - Six inmates unsuccessfully try to escape from Alcatraz Prison. A riot occurs, the so-called "Battle of Alcatraz".May 7 - Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded with about 20 employees.May 9 - King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates, and is succeeded by his son Humbert II.May 10 Nehru is elected leader of the Congress Party in India.The first V-2 rocket is successfully launched at the White Sands Missile Range.May 20 - The British House of Commons decides to nationalize mines.May 21 - At the Los Alamos Laboratory, Dr. Louis Slotin saves his coworkers but receives a fatal dose of ionizing radiation (the incident is initially classified).May 22 - The Kingdom of Transjordan is founded.May 25 - The parliament of Transjordan makes emir Abdullah their king.May 26 - Czechoslovak parliamentary election, with Communist victory (38%), last before communist take powerMay 31 - A Greek referendum supports the return of the monarchy.JuneJune 1 - Ion Antonescu, prime minister and "Conducator" (Leader) of Romania during World War II is executed; he was found guilty of betraying the Romanian people for benefits of Germany and sentenced to death by the Bucharest People's Tribunal.June 2 - In a referendum, Italians decide to turn Italy from a monarchy into a republic. Women vote for the first time.June 6 - The Basketball Association of America is formed in New York City.June 8 - In Indonesia, Sukarno incites his supporters to fight Dutch colonial occupation.June 9 - In Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) accedes the throne after the mysterious death of his brother, King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII).June 10 - Italy is declared a republic.June 13 - Humbert II of Italy leaves the country and goes into exile in Portugal; Alcide de Gasperi becomes head of state.June 17 A tornado on the Detroit River kills 17.Laurence Olivier's Henry V opens in the United States nearly 2 years after its release in England. It is the first Shakespeare film in color, and critics hail it as the finest film of a Shakespeare play ever made.June 23 - 1946 Vancouver Island earthquake.JulyJuly 4 Ankara University is founded in Turkey.After over 381 years of Western dominance, the Philippines attains full independence.July 5 - Bikinis go on sale in Paris.July 7 - Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini becomes the first American saint to be canonized.July 21 - An Irgun bomb explodes in Jerusalem because of secretive talks between Jews and Britain to consolidate the state of Israel.July 22 - King David Hotel bombing: The Irgun bombs the King David Hotel (headquarters of the British civil and military administration) in Jerusalem, killing 90.July 25 Nuclear testing: In the first underwater test of the atomic bomb, the surplus USS Saratoga is sunk near Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, when the United States detonates the Baker device during Operation Crossroads.At Club 500 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis stage their first show as a comedy team.In the last mass lynching in the United States, a mob of white men shoot and kill two African-American couples near Moore's Ford Bridge in Georgia.AugustAugust 1 - The Hungarian Forint is introduced in Hungary by the government, ending the world's biggest hyperinflation in the country.August 3 - Holiday World, originally called Santa Claus Land, opens to the public. It became the 1st themed park preceding Disneyland by 9 years.August 4 - The 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake (magnitude 8.0) hits the northern Dominican Republic, killing 100, and leaving 20,000 homeless.August 18 - The Vergarolla explosion in Croatia kills 70.August 19 - Violence between Muslims and Hindus in Calcutta leaves 3,000 dead.August 25 - Ben Hogan wins the PGA Championship.SeptemberSeptember 2 - Interim Government of India takes charge with Jawaharlal Nehru as Vice President.September 4 - Street violence between Muslims and Hindus erupts in Bombay.September 8 - Bulgaria is declared a People's Republic after a referendum; King Simeon II leaves.September 24 - Cathay Pacific Airways is founded by Roy C Farrell and H de Kantzow.September 28 - George II of Greece returns to Athens.OctoberOctober 1 - Mensa International is founded in the United Kingdom.October 2 - Communists take over in Bulgaria.October 13 - France adopts the constitution of the Fourth Republic.October 15 - Nuremberg Trials: Hermann Göring, founder of the Gestapo and recently convicted Nazi war criminal, poisons himself hours before his scheduled execution.October 16 Nazi War criminals convicted in the Nuremberg Trials are executed by hanging in a gymnasium in the Nuremberg Palace of Justice premises.The United Nations' first meeting in Long Island is held.NovemberNovember 1 - The New York Knicks play against the Toronto Huskies at the Maple Leaf Gardens, in the first Basketball Association of America game. The Knicks win 68-66.November 6 - Senate and House elections in the United States both give majorities to the Republicans.November 8 - Vietnamese riot in Haiphong and clash with French troops. The French cruiser Suffren opens fire, killing 6,000 Vietnamese.November 10 At least 1,400 people are killed in an earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter Scale, in the Ancash Region and Quiches District in Peru.The Slimbridge Wetland Reserve opens in England.November 12 A truce is declared between Indonesian nationalist troops and the Dutch army in Indonesia.In Chicago, a branch of the Exchange National Bank (now part of the LaSalle Bank) opens the first 10 drive-up teller windows.November 15 - The Netherlands recognizes the Republic of Indonesia.November 17 - Eight British servicemen are killed in Jerusalem by Jewish nationalists.November 19 Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.Romanian general election, 1946: The Romanian Communist Party wins 79.86% of the vote through widespread intimidation tactics and electoral fraud.November 22 - Tony Benn is elected as Treasurer of the Oxford Union.November 23 - The Workers Party of South Korea is founded.November 27 - Cold War: Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru appeals to the United States and the Soviet Union to end nuclear testing and to start nuclear disarmament, stating that such an action would "save humanity from the ultimate disaster."DecemberDecember 1 - Miguel Alemán Valdés takes office as President of Mexico.December 2 The International Whaling Commission was signed in Washington to "provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry".December 7 - A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, United States kills 119.December 11 - UNICEF (the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund) is founded.December 12 The United Nations severs relations with Franco's Spain and recommends that member countries sever diplomatic relations.Léon Blum founds a government of socialist parties in France.A communist government takes power in Tabriz, Iranian Azerbaijan Province.December 16 - Siam joins the United Nations (changes name to Thailand in 1949).December 19 - Martial law is declared in Vietnam.December 20 Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, and Thomas Mitchell, is released in New York.At least 1,362 people are killed in an earthquake and associated tsunami in Japan.December 22 - The Havana Conference begins between U.S. organized crime bosses in Havana, Cuba.December 24 - France's Fourth Republic is founded.December 26 The Flamingo Hotel opens on the Las Vegas Strip.David Lean's Great Expectations, based on the Charles Dickens novel, and featuring John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Martita Hunt, Alec Guinness, Francis L. Sullivan, Jean Simmons, and Finlay Currie, is released to great acclaim in the UK.December 31 - President Harry Truman delivers Proclamation 2714, which officially ends hostilities in World War II.
What is robert fulton's middle name?
Robert E Fulton's middle name is Edward.
What was robert fultons invention called?
Robert Fulton invented the first practical steamboat
Who is the inventor that bothered when people laughed at him when he was building his boat but had successfully ferried passengers?
Robert Fulton
What are facts about Robert Fulton?
robert fulton was deaf
Was Robert fulton in slavry?
yes Robert Fulton was in slavery.
Does Robert Fulton have a school named after him?
There are several schools named after Robert Fulton.
What is Robert Fulton's birthday?
Robert Fulton was born on November 14, 1765.
When did Robert Burwell Fulton die?
Robert Burwell Fulton died in 1919.
When was Robert Burwell Fulton born?
Robert Burwell Fulton was born in 1849.
When was Robert Fulton Birthplace created?
Robert Fulton Birthplace was created in 1765.
When was Robert D. Fulton born?
Robert D. Fulton was born in 1929.
When was Robert Fulton born?
Robert Fulton was born on November 14, 1765.
