610 in Islam the traditional date of Layout al-Cadr Muhammad began to receive the Qur’an 1846 US Act of Congress passed the Smithsonian Institution making the worlds largest museum and research complex

1930 Animated character Betty Boom appeared for the first time in Max Fleeischers cartoon called ” Dizzy Dishes “ 1945 The US dropped the second Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki Japan destroying a part of the city and costing many lives

1786 The US Congress unanimously selected the dollar a the monetary currency for the United States 1974 President Richard Nixon announced he will resign at 12PM the next day

1955 Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering began selling the first transistor radios in Japan later this would become the Sony Corporation 1957 Comedian Oliver Hardy of Laurel and Hardy fame died

1945 The atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima Japan a sad day for all 1966 American President Lyndon B Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law to reduce the discrimination against minorities

1930 Neil Armstrong the first man to walk on the moon was born 1957 American Bandstand premiered on ABC network in USA bringing music each weak into american homes