16 years ago - the World's Largest Burrito was created at 1,126 lbs 24 years ago - "She Blinded Me with Science" by Thomas Dolby hit #5 on the charts.
34 years ago - Skylab (the 1st space station) was launched.
59 years ago - the U.S. performed an atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak.
75 years ago - there was a"We Want Beer!" parade in New York.
145 years ago - Adolphe Nicole of Switzerland patented the chronograph.
343 years ago - the Turkish great Koprulu attacked 120,000 Donau soldiers.