Who said, “All I have I owe to advertising”?
It was late 19th-century cold cereal developer C. W. Post, whose creations included Grape-Nuts who said, “All I have I owe to advertising”.
The first theatrical performance in America north of Mexico took place in 1598 in a Spanish settlement near present-day El Paso, Texas. The play was a comedy about a military expedition.
The first American musical radio broadcast was a broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City in 1910.
In 1932, the Woolworth chain of “five & dime” stores began to offer 20-cent merchandise in addition to five- and ten-cent items.
Theodore Roosevelt, who invited Booker T. Washington, was the first president to invite an African-American man to the White House.
The British general James Wolfe was killed on the battlefield during the engagement on September 13, 1759. But the French general Louis Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm, was only wounded. He died in bed early the next morning. On September 18, Quebec, the capital of New France, surrendered to the British, marking a crucial turning point…
U.S. military expenditures during Reagan’s first term totalled $1.5 trillion dollars. Between 1981 and 1986, the U.S. national debt doubled, expanding from $1 trillion to $2 trillion.