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Treaty
The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War. In the treaty France ceded Canada to England. -
YWCA
The YWCA was founded in New York City, The largest and oldest women's organization in the United States. -
Baseball Controversy
Major league baseball representatives outlawed pitches that involve tampering with the ball. -
Telegram
The singing telegram was introduced by the Postal Telegraph Company of New York City. -
Tom&jerry
Tom and Jerry created by Hanna and Barbera debut by MGM -
Peace Treaty
The treaties allowed Italy, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Finland to resume their responsibilities as sovereign states in international affairs and to qualify for membership in the United Nations. -
Bill White
Bill White becomes 1st black baseball announcer (New York Yankees) -
Olympic
28 skiers perform backflips while holding hands, Bromont, Quebec -
Politics
Ron Brown became the first African American to head a major U.S. political party when he was elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee. -
Nelson M.
South Africa President de Klerk announces Nelson Mandela will be free Feb 11th