Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: November 21, 1783: Man’s first flight in a balloon. Goldie Hawn,  actress, b. 1945 Voltaire, author, b. 1694 Harpo Marx, comedian, b. 1888 Marlo Thomas, actor, b. 1937 Bjork, singer/songwriter, b. 1965  Also

Dear Friends, Tangents: Robert F. Kennedy, senator, b. 1925 Edwin Hubble, American astronomer, b. 1889 On Nov. 20, 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday! On this day in 1970, Stanford Research Institute scientist Douglas Engelbart obtains a patent for his X-Y Position Indicator

Dear Friends, Tangents: 1885 – Louis Riel is hanged in the North West Mounted Police barracks in Regina. On this day in 1907, Oklahoma officially becomes

Dear Friends, Tangents: On this day in 1971, the microprocessor is officially born as Intel introduces its new 4004 chip. The holder

Dear Friends, Tangents: 1666: First blood transfusion. Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, b. 1948. Claude Monet, b. 1840 Aaron Copeland, composer, b. 1900 We went to see the movie Vincent on the