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May 12 th in History. Megan Phillips. Who Wants Ice-Cream?. 1777: The first ice cream advertisement (Philip Lenzi - New York Gazette). www.designkrew.com. Katharine Hepburn. 1907: Katharine Hepburn is born Hepburn's career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned more than 60 years. .
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May 12th in History Megan Phillips
Who Wants Ice-Cream? • 1777: The first ice cream advertisement • (Philip Lenzi - New York Gazette) www.designkrew.com
Katharine Hepburn • 1907: Katharine Hepburn is born • Hepburn's career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned more than 60 years. viliflik.wordpress.com
Disney Welcomes Dippy Dawg • 1932: Goofy, 1st appears in 'Mickey's Revue' by Walt Disney • Originally known as Dippy Dawg www.arthursclipart.org
The Soviet Union Blockade • 1949: The USSR lifted the Berlin Blockade. • This was after 11 months www.findingdulcinea.com -
Elvis Presley: Frank Sinatra Special • 1960: Elvis Presley appears on a Frank Sinatra special • The special was also known as “Welcome Home Elvis” www.retrokimmer.com
The Rolling Stones • 1965 :"Satisfaction" was recorded by The Rolling Stones. • Recorded during the band's third North American tour. psychedelic-rocknroll.blogspot.com
Mr. Cub • 1970: Ernie Banks aka “Mr. Cub” hits 500th home run • Played for the Chicago Cubs bleacherreport.com
The Fight Against Cancer • 1991: A new cancer drug is announced • Found in bark of a rare tree in the Pacific Northwest robcares.com
From Cuba to Florida • 1997: Susie Maroney, 22, first to swim from Cuba to Florida. • She was from Australia. www.mastersoftrivia.com
British Royalty • 2011: Queen Elizabeth II becomes the second-longest-reigning monarch in Britain • Queen Victoria has reigned the longest www.biography.com