Holidays 2021-03-09

Today we have holidays celebrating organizing your home office, a TV talk show host, the Italian explorer who lent his name to "America", getting over bitterness/resentment, Barbie Dolls, false teeth, meatballs, crab meat, panic, and the first battle between ironclad warships:

The Barbie Doll debuted on this date in 1959.

The Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci was born on this date in 1454.

Longtime TV talk show host Joe Franklin was born on this date in 1926.

Panic is surprisingly popular; there is also an International Panic Day on June 18.

In the Battle of the Ironclads, the Monitor fought the Merrimack on this date in 1862.
By A.S. Barnes & Company, publisher - A Brief History of the United States, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12025242


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