Famous Birthdays
|
 Birthstone Garnet |
 Sign Aquarius |
Notable Events
| 1915 | Alexander Graham Bell places the world’s first transcontinental telephone call |
Fun Facts
| 1949 | The Emmy Awards, honoring achievements in television, are first presented |
| 1961 | John F. Kennedy becomes the first U.S. president to hold a live televised news conference |
