8/21/1959 – We welcome Hawaii to the United States. The 50 star flag became official on July 4, 1960.
8/21/1897 – Ransom Eli Olds started Olds Motor Works (Oldsmobile) in Lansing, Michigan.
8/21/1911 – The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre Museum in France. A former employee of the museum, Vincenzo Perugia walked in, grabbed the painting, hid it under his clothes and walked out. It was not until November of 1913 that investigators finally caught up to the thief and were able to recover the painting.
8/21/1987 – Dirty Dancing opens in theaters across the country
8/21/1920 – Christopher Robin Milne is born who soon would become one of the characters in the beloved books of Winnie the Pooh.
8/21/2004 – Michael Phelps wins his 8th medal of the Athens Olympics
Happy Birthday to My Mom who would have been 58 today, Usain Bolt, Wilt Chamberlain, Kenny Rogers
8/21/1897 – Ransom Eli Olds started Olds Motor Works (Oldsmobile) in Lansing, Michigan.
8/21/1911 – The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre Museum in France. A former employee of the museum, Vincenzo Perugia walked in, grabbed the painting, hid it under his clothes and walked out. It was not until November of 1913 that investigators finally caught up to the thief and were able to recover the painting.
8/21/1987 – Dirty Dancing opens in theaters across the country
8/21/1920 – Christopher Robin Milne is born who soon would become one of the characters in the beloved books of Winnie the Pooh.
8/21/2004 – Michael Phelps wins his 8th medal of the Athens Olympics
Happy Birthday to My Mom who would have been 58 today, Usain Bolt, Wilt Chamberlain, Kenny Rogers