1804 - Privates John Collins and Hugh Hall of the Lewis and Clark Expedition were found guilty by a court-martial for getting drunk while on duty. How many of you are enjoying a cocktail during work hours right now? Guilty as charged. #TodayInHistory #Cocktail

1804 - Privates John Collins and Hugh Hall of the Lewis and Clark Expedition were found guilty by a court-martial for getting drunk while on duty. How many of you are enjoying a cocktail during work hours right now? Guilty as charged. #TodayInHistory #Cocktail

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2009 - Eastman Kodak Company announced that it would discontinue sales of the Kodachrome Color Film. What’s your favorite Paul Simon song? #TodayInHistory #Kodak

2009 - Eastman Kodak Company announced that it would discontinue sales of the Kodachrome Color Film. What’s your favorite Paul Simon song? #TodayInHistory #Kodak

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1998 - "The Boston Globe" asked Patricia Smith to resign after she admitted to inventing people and quotes in four of her recent columns. Do you think Patricia Smith should be recognized as the originator of “Fake News”. #TodayInHistory #FakeNews

1998 - "The Boston Globe" asked Patricia Smith to resign after she admitted to inventing people and quotes in four of her recent columns. Do you think Patricia Smith should be recognized as the originator of “Fake News”. #TodayInHistory #FakeNews

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1667 - Jean-Baptiste Denys administered the first fully-documented human #bloodtransfusion. He successfully transfused the blood of a sheep to a 15-year old boy. Do you think the boy felt sheepish after or not too baaaaaaa’d? #TodayInHistory

1667 - Jean-Baptiste Denys administered the first fully-documented human #bloodtransfusion. He successfully transfused the blood of a sheep to a 15-year old boy. Do you think the boy felt sheepish after or not too baaaaaaa’d? #TodayInHistory

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1982 - Steven Spielberg's movie "E.T." opened. How many of you wanted a pet alien when you were little? Or just a really long pointer finger that glowed? #TodayInHistory #StevenSpielberg

1982 - Steven Spielberg's movie "E.T." opened. How many of you wanted a pet alien when you were little? Or just a really long pointer finger that glowed? #TodayInHistory #StevenSpielberg

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1947 - "Lassie Show" debuted on #ABCradio. It was a 15-minute show. How many times in 15 minutes do you think someone on the show said “what’s that Lassie? Timmy’s stuck in a mineshaft?” #TodayInHistory

1947 - "Lassie Show" debuted on #ABCradio. It was a 15-minute show. How many times in 15 minutes do you think someone on the show said “what’s that Lassie? Timmy’s stuck in a mineshaft?” #TodayInHistory

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1992 - The U.S. #PostalService announced that people preferred the "younger Elvis" stamp design in a nationwide vote. Did we really need a national vote to learn that people don’t prefer the look of sweaty, hairy, #karate suit wearing, big belt buckle loving, overweight #Elvis? #TodayInHistory

1992 - The U.S. #PostalService announced that people preferred the "younger Elvis" stamp design in a nationwide vote. Did we really need a national vote to learn that people don’t prefer the look of sweaty, hairy, #karate suit wearing, big belt buckle loving, overweight #Elvis? #TodayInHistory

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1774 - The #British government ordered the Port of Boston closed. When they did this do you think everyone in Boston was like “that’s okay it’s full of #tea anyway”…? #TodayInHistory

1774 - The #British government ordered the Port of Boston closed. When they did this do you think everyone in Boston was like “that’s okay it’s full of #tea anyway”…? #TodayInHistory

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