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Miss_Hattie
02-15-2004, 08:39 AM
...... 1758 - Mustard was advertised for the first time in the America.

...... 1842 - Adhesive postage stamps were first used by the City Dispatch Post (Office) in New York City.

...... 1965 - Canada unveiled its new red and white Maple Leaf flag, as a replacement for the old Red Ensign standard.

...... 1971 - Britain changed over to decimal currency from pounds, shillings and pence.

...... 1989 - The USSR's target of withdrawal of all Soviet troops from Afghanistan by this date was essentially met, ending more than nine years of intervention in a civil war. (Hmmmm..... and now WE'RE there!)


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