May 15th

I was born on May 15th. Other historical events that happened on May 15th:

1718 - James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world’s first machine gun.
1905 - Las Vegas, Nevada, is founded when 110 acres (0.4 km²), in what later would become downtown, are auctioned off.
1940 - McDonald’s opens its first restaurant in San Bernardino, California.
1941 - Baseball player Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees starts his record-breaking 56-game hitting streak.
1958 - The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 3.
1960 - The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 4.

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5 Responses to “May 15th”

  1. cwbrown Says:

    Happy Birthday! Hopefully I can celebrate with you sometime soon.

  2. Mindbomb1973 Says:

    Happy birfday Chad-in-a-tor 1000, may you live long and phosphor!!

  3. SoItGoes Says:

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY Fool!

    Gotta love having Joltin Joes streak AND machine guns starting on the same day you did.

    Very Nice!

  4. admin Says:

    Happy B-Day Bro.

    May the 20’s be with you…..for one more year!

    See ya this weekend!

  5. Striker Murdock Says:

    You also share the same birthdate with John Smoltz (H.O.F. ‘0?)

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