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This day in the history - Feb, 23

History events - ..23 Rudolf Diesel receives a patent for the diesel engine. >>

History events - ..23 First rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake NY >>

History events - ..23 Great Britain lowers import duty on German products from 26% to 5% >>

Deaths - February, 23 1855 Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (b. 1777) >>

History events - ..23 The Spanish Socialist government of Felipe Gonzlez and Miguel Boyer nationalizes Rumasa, a holding of Jos Mara Ruiz Mateos. >>

History events - ..23 Premier Obote grabs power in Uganda >>

History events - ..23 Military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union. >>

History events - ..23 Slovakia Summit 2005 begins, marking the first occasion when a sitting American President visits Slovakia; Bush and Putin are in attendance. >>

History events - ..23 Greg Haugen scores a split decision over Hector "Macho" Camacho >>

History events - ..23 KVIE TV channel 6 in Sacramento-Stockton CA (PBS) begins broadcasting >>

History events - February, 23 1947 The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is founded. >>

History events - ..23 Conspirators against Napoleon, for restoration of Louis XVIII >>

History events - ..23 Yvonne van Gennip skates female record 3k (4:11.94) >>

History events - ..23 Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns >>

Birthdays - February, 23 1904 William L. Shirer, American historian (d. 1993) >>

Birthdays - February, 23 1955 Tom Bodett, American voice actor, radio personality, and writer >>

Deaths - February, 23 1100 Emperor Zhezong of China (b. 1076) >>

History events - ..23 William Heard, AME minister & educator, named minister to Liberia >>

History events - ..23 An avalanche destroys the Austrian village of Galtr, killing 31. >>

History events - February, 23 1945 World War II: The Verona Philharmonic Theatre is bombed by Allied forces. It would later be re >>