105 Years ago today - a different kind of Anniversary
This was originally posted in 2006, with the title and the text at that time talking about 100 years ago. I received a request to repost this today. I have attempted to update the references to reflect that this is now 2011, not 2006.
Today is an anniversary of many things besides the obvious. In 1789 Washington appointed Alexander Hamilton as the First Secretary of the Treasury. In 1962 the Beatles made their first recording, "Love Love Me Do." In in 1906 a lawyer of Indian extraction in South Africa led his first non-violent protest. Mohandas K Gandhi began his public career 105 years ago today.
Below the fold I will offer a few other events that occurred today, as important events occur every day. I will also
