1914
The first airplane flight between Los Angeles and San Francisco took place.
1937
Nylon was patented!
It is literally in everything these days!
1968
In the U.S., the first 911 emergency telephone system was inaugurated in Haleyville, AL.
9-1-1 has saved millions of lives, and honestly, if it wasn’t for the emergency number, we never would’ve had this gem of a show:
and then lastly…
1997
At age 25, Jeff Gordon is youngest winner in Daytona 500 history!
Gordon recently announced his retirement, and he also qualified for the Pole for his final Daytona 500!
-Tyler Jackson
