1863

Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the Civil War cemetery in Pennsylvania

One of the most famous speeches in American history, it’s just three minutes long, and Lincoln wrote it on the train 

1997

In Carlisle, Iowa, septuplets were born to Bobbi McCaughey

Happy 18th birthday to Kenny, Kelsey, Natalie, Brandon, Alexis, Nathan and Joel McCaughey!

They’re the world’s first surviving septuplets 

2004

Ron Artest and Stephen Jackson of the Indiana Pacers charged into the stands and fought with fans during an NBA game in Detroit  

The Pacers ended up beating the Pistons 97-82 AND beating their fans

and then lastly…

2007

Amazon introduced the Kindle 

-Tyler Jackson

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