-The first amphibious landing of the US Marine Corps began the Battle of Nassau in the Revolutionary War. (1776)
-Florida is admitted as the 27th state. (1845)
-The first ever organized game of indoor hockey is played in Montreal, Cnanada. (1875)
-NACA, the predecesor of NASA, is founded. (1915)
-Time Magazine is published for the first time. (1923)
-The USA officially adopts the Star Spangled Banner as its national anthem. (1931)
-NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the lunar module. (1969)
For us, though, March third marks the anniversary of Dino's passing. We miss him and we love him, but as my brother said, "At least he went out in style!"
Love you, Dad.
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