Showing posts with label On This Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label On This Day. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Mardi Gras Celebrations Started on February 27, 1827



On this day, February 27, 1827 students with masks and costumes danced through the streets of New Orleans, Louisiana marking the beginning of the Mardi Gras celebrations.

Thursday, February 07, 2013

The Beatles Arrive in America on February 7, 1964


ON THIS DAY, February 7, 1964 THE BEATLES arrived at the John F. Kennedy airport in New York. Three thousand screaming fans greeted them as they step off the airplane onto American soil for the first time and "Beatlemania" had begun. Who is a BEATLES fan?