On this day in history ..
* 1265 - 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester
* 1783 - End of Revolutionary War
* 1866 - Prim's Insurrection in Spain ends
* 1872 - Calif Stock Exchange Board organized
* 1887 - Pearl Harbor obtained by US from Hawaii for use as a naval base
* 1892 - 1st basketball game played
* 1929 - 1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors "In Old Arizona"
* 1937 - Inauguration day every 4th year
* 1953 - 1st live coast-to-coast inauguration address
* 1964 - Meet The Beatles" album released in US
* 1981 - Iran hostages are freed after 444 days
* 1981 - Islander Glenn Resch's 25th & last shut-out opponent - Flames 5-0
* 1981 - US embassy hostages freed in Tehran
Aaron "BlueWolf72" Molloy
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