This Day In History

February 13th

St. Catherine De Ricci -- Virgin

1633  Galileo arrived in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition.
1635  First government public school founded in Boston.
1920  The League of Nations recoginzed the perpetual neutrality of Switzerland.
1935  Bruno Richard Hauptmann is found guilty of kidnapping the Charles Lindberg baby.
1959  Barbie Dolls are introduced.
1960  France exploded its first atomic bomb in the Sahara Desert.

1919  Tennessee Ernie Ford
1923  Test Pilot & Astronaut Chuck Yeager

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