Saturday, July 19, 2008

July 19: Doc Holliday's Las Vegas Saloon Fight

On this day in history...

the Rosetta Stone was found in 1799 by Napoleon's soldiers near the port they called Rosetta.
France declares war on Prussia in 1870, the Prussian victory will result in the proclamation of the German Empire.
Joe Walker makes the first flight into space in 1963 on the X-15 space plane.


Also On This Day...

Doc Holiday kills for the first time in 1879, outside saloon in Las Vegas.

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