Also on this day...
Feast of St. Matthew - Patron of Bankers
Pause the World Day
World Gratitude Day
The Angel Moroni visited Joseph Smith, for the first time, in 1823.
Francis Hopkinson, who designed the first official American flag, was born in 1737.
John Bunny, comedic actor, was born in 1863, and H. G. Wells was born in 1866. Marsha Norman was born in 1947.