Source: Good News Network
65 years ago today, the first Corvette rolled off the Chevrolet assembly line in Flint, Michigan. Known for speed and performance, the ‘Stingray’ Vettes of the 60s won international awards for style and innovation. (1953)
MORE Good News on this Day:
- Yosemite Valley was granted to California for “public use, resort and recreation” by President Abraham Lincoln (1864)
- Albert Einstein published, during his “Miracle Year”, the article where he introduced special relativity, which became the generally accepted physical theory regarding the relationship between space and time* (1905)
- The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were passed by Congress (1906)
- Happy 67th birthday to Stanley Clarke, the jazz bass virtuoso who has worked with Chick Corea, Santana, Keith Richards, Quincy Jones, and Paul McCartney (1951)
- The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against the government, affirming newspapers’ rights to publish the Pentagon Papers (1971)
- 39 American hostages were freed in Beirut from a hijacked TWA jetliner after being held for 17 days (1985)
- Spain legalized gay marriage (2005)
- A kindness scavenger event held simultaneously in five cities led volunteers in Syracuse, New York City,…
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