1851<\/p>\n
Herman Melville’s novel Moby Dick was published.<\/p>\n
1889<\/p>\n
Nellie Bly set out to beat Jules Verne’s fictional Phileas Fogg’s time of 80 days to travel around the world. She did it in 72.<\/p>\n
1922<\/p>\n
The British Broadcasting Corporation began its domestic radio service.<\/p>\n
1969<\/p>\n
Apollo 12, the second manned lunar expedition, was launched.<\/p>\n
1995<\/p>\n
The U.S. federal government began a partial shut down of government services after the U.S. Congress could not pass a budget.<\/p>\n
2002<\/p>\n
Nancy Pelosi of California became the first woman to lead a party in Congress.<\/p>\n
2003<\/p>\n
The most distant object ever found in our solar system, named Sedna, was discovered by astronomers at the Mount Palomar Observatory.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Hussein I<\/p>\n
1935\u20131999, King of Jordan.<\/p>\n
Robert Fulton
\ninventor, engineer, and painter (1765)<\/p>\n
Claude Monet
\npainter (1840)<\/p>\n
Jawaharlal Nehru
\nfirst Prime Minister of India (1889)<\/p>\n
Mamie Eisenhower
\nFirst Lady (1896)<\/p>\n
Aaron Copland
\ncomposer (1900)<\/p>\n
Astrid Lindgren
\nwriter (1907)<\/p>\n
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
\nex-Secretary General of the U.N. (1922)<\/p>\n
McLean Stevenson
\nactor (1929)<\/p>\n
Wendy Carlos
\ncomposer and musician (1939)<\/p>\n
Charles, Prince of Wales
\nheir to the British throne (1948)<\/p>\n
Condoleezza Rice
\ngovernment official (1954)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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