Friday, December 27, 2013

History for December 27 - No drinks, Funny Money, Debut Doody, How'd that work out for ya?

History for December 27 - On-This-Day.com
1900 - Carrie Nation staged her first raid on a saloon at the Carey Hotel in Wichita, KS. She broke each and every one of the liquor bottles that could be seen. 








1945 - The World Bank was created with an agreement signed by 28 nations. 





1947 - The children's television program "Howdy Doody," hosted by Bob Smith, made its debut on NBC. 









2001 - U.S. President George W. Bush granted China permanent normal trade status with the United States. 

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