461
Bishop Patrick died in Saul, Downpatrick, Ireland
Ireland, and the world, now celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
1762
in New York City, the first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place. The parade was held by Irish soldiers serving in the British army.
Here’s what the modern day parades look like:
1950
Scientists at the University of California at Berkeley announced that they had created a new radioactive element
Element 98 is called Californium
2008
The IRS announced they will begin to send more than 130 million economic stimulus payments in May and the Social security number will determine the date checks are sent.
I got mine!
and then lastly…
One year ago today!
I found this little cat in West Manhattan:
One year later?
I’ve still got her!
Happy one year with me, Dolly
-Tyler Jackson
