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This Day in History # 10

 Heres the History facts for todays blog post. Here we go for today.

1791: The very first bank of the United States is Chartered.

1791: The very first Federal Forestry legislation authorizes purchases of timberlands.

1847: State University of Iowa is approved to open.

1879: The United States Congress, passes the the very first Timberland Protection Act.

1919: Oregon is the very first state in the United States, to tax gasoline.

1945: World War 2, Turkey declares war on Germany.

1969: Marnier 6 is launched, for a fly by of the planet Mars.

1977: The  Soyuiz 24 returns back to Earth from space.

1993: The Florida Marlins, introduces their sport mascot, " Billy".

2020: A Memorial  service for the NBA Star, Kobe Byrant, is held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. 

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