Re: Bakers Dozen 2015.2 : Tue Mar 24, 2015 3:26 pm
13 famous events which occurred on March 24 ...1. 1707 - The Acts of Union (1707) is signed, officially uniting the Kingdoms of England and Scotland to create the Kingdom of Great Britain
2. 1958 - Elvis Presley is inducted as US Army as a private #53310761
3. 1999 - A fire in the Mont Blanc Tunnel kills 39 people
4. 1603 - Queen Elizabeth I dies which will bring into power James VI of Scotland
5. 1998 – Jonesboro massacre. Mitchell Johnson (11) and Andrew Golden (13) fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas killing five people and wounding ten.
6. 1906- census of the British empire shows we control 1/5th of the world
7. 1989 - Exxon Valdez oil spill