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Quarterman Dates
[1]Tomorrow:
September 14
1638: John Harvard d.,
[2]John Harvard, a 31-year-old clergyman from Charlestown,
Massachusetts died, leaving his library and half of his estate to a
local college. The young minister's bequest allowed the college to
firmly establish itself. In honor of its first benefactor, the school
adopted the name Harvard College.
1752: First UK Gregorian Day,
1847: Scott takes Mexico City, Source: ToW
References
1. http://www.quarterman.org/q/timeline.html
2. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/sep14.html
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