Facts for February

Here are some interesting dates for February:

• Walter Wingfield of Pimlico, England, patented the game of lawn tennis on February 3, 1874.
• The board game Monopoly first went on sale on February 6, 1935. 
• Astronaut Alan Shepard hits three golf balls on the moon on February 6, 1971
• The Boy Scouts were founded on February 8, 1910.
• The Tootsie Roll begins in stores in America on February 23, 1896.
• The U.S. marines raise the America flag in Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945.                                                                  We salute our United States Armed Forces!

Source  23 February 2012. http://holidayinsights.com/history/history02.htm

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