Source: Good News Network

65 years ago today, the first documented Narcotics Anonymous meeting was held, a gathering where former drug addicts can find fellowship and support. (1953)
MORE Good News on this Day:
- Portugal‘s Republic Day celebrates overthrow of its monarchy to a new republic (1910)
- The first Beatles single, “Love Me Do,” was released in Britain, a moment their manager Brian Epstein said that changed the world (1962)
- Monty Python’s Flying Circus was first broadcast on the BBC (1969)
- The first female news anchor in the US, broadcaster Barbara Walters, co-hosted the ABC Evening News (1976)
- Mass demonstrations led to Serbian strongman Slobodan Milošević resigning (2000)
- The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation launched to combat issues that force families and individuals into economic despair —learn about their “pay what you want” restaurant in New Jersey (2006)
Also on this day in 1966, after moving to London, Jimi Hendrix played with drummer Mitch Mitchell and bassist Noel Redding for the first time — The Jimi…
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