1935
The National Football League adopted an annual college draft to begin in 1936.
The first draft was held in Philadelphia
1962
Marilyn Monroe performed a sultry rendition of Happy Birthday for President Kennedy.
His birthday isn’t actually until May 29. He was at a fund-raiser at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
1974
Erno Rubik invented a brand new puzzle…
…It would later become known as the Rubik’s Cube.
1992
In New York, Mary Jo Buttafuoco was shot and seriously wounded by Amy Fisher.
Fisher was her husband Joey’s teen-age lover.
and then lastly
Also in 1992
The 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect.
The amendment prohibits Congress from giving itself midterm pay raises.
-Tyler Jackson
