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On This Day

February 9

Pizza Day

1895 Volleyball is Invented in Massachusetts by W.G. Morgan

1883 Ontario's first library open in Guelph

1953 The Television premier of The Adventures of Superman

1964 In Innsbruck, Austria the 9th Winter Olympic games opens

1964 The Beatles first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show

1966 NHL Awards California Seals, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota North Stars, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the St. Louis Blues NHL teams

1986 The last appearance of Halley’s Comet

1993 Weekend At Bernie’s premiers in Balcaonna

Happy Birthday 2

1936 Stompin' Tom Connors musician

1943 Joe Pesci actor Raging Bull, Goodfellas, Casino

1956 Mookie Wilson baseball player

1971 Lisa Marie Varon aka Victoria wrestler 2 x WWE Women's Championship, 2004 PWI Woman of the Year

1976 Charlie Day Actor It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Horrible Bosses

1987 Michael B. Jordan actor in Creed, Black Panther, Fantastic Four, Friday Night Lights & The Sopranos

1995 Vicky Justiz Youtube Star & Model


1996 Kelli Berglund actress in Lab Rats, & The Night Shift

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