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Mr.Scaturo...4b WWI
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27th president was elected
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was an American jurist and statesman who served as both the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and later the 10th Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930). -
Flag of Bermuda Adopted
The fag of bermuda was adopted on October 4th 1910. It has a British Red Ensign with the Union Flag in the upper left corner. -
Vermont Tempature Record
Vermont broke it's state record. Vermont reached a tempature of 105°F (41°C) at Vernon, Vermont. -
Girl Scouts Founded
Girl Scouts was founded by a woman named Juliette Gordon Low. She had a love of travel and girl guides. It was fouded on March 12, 1912 -
Formica patened
Formica- durable plastic- was invented by Daniel J. O'Conor and Herbert A. Faber, while working at Westinghouse. They filed for a patent on it on 1 February 1913. -
Fortune Cookie (date untrue, couldn't find real one...right year though)
Some claim a Japanese immigrant, Makoto Hagiwara, invented the fortune cookie in San Francisco. Hagiwara designer of the famous Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park was an avid gardener until an anti-Japanese mayor fired him from his job around the turn of the century. Later a new mayor did reinstate him. In 1914, to show his deep appreciation to friends who had stood by him during his time of hardship, Hagiwara made a cookie and placed a thank you note inside. After passing them out to those
