SANDY KOZEL
Apollo 8 astronauts, James A. Lovell, William Anders and Frank
Borman, reached the moon on this day in 1968. They orbited the
moon 10 times before coming back to Earth. Seven months later
man first landed on the moon.
Apollo 8 crew members (from left) James A. Lovell Jr., William A.
Anders and Frank Borman.
Ad appeared in the “Ladies’ Home Journal,” December, 1956.
The Cracker Jack name was registered in 1896. A slogan, "The More You Eat
The More You Want", was also registered that year. Some food historians
consider it the first junk food.
Sailor Jack and Bingo.
Don’t forget the Surprise Inside.
ROSS SIMPSON
The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement C. Moore (" ‘Twas
the night before Christmas…") was published on this day in 1823.
The Ives Manufacturing Corporation made toy trains from 1868 to
1932. For decades, Ives made clockwork trains, but created its
first electric train in 1910.
