Happy Birthday Carol!: Celebrity Greetings

On Carol's Birthday

708 – Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time
1825 – Portugal recognizes the Independence of Brazil
1842 – Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War
1885 – Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first motorcycle
1898 – The Goodyear tire company is founded
1958 – United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado
1965 - Gemini 5, carrying astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles "Pete" Conrad, splashed down in the Atlantic after eight days in space
1966 – The Beatles perform their last concert before paying fans at Candlestick Park in San Francisco