History Home
Events     Birthdays     Deaths     Years

Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy!

Laid


1993 1st commemorative bricks are laid at Bob Feller Memorial

1984 White Horse by Laid Back hits #26

1963 John F. Kennedy laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

1954 Cornerstone of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, laid in Bronx

1952 Keel laid for 1st nuclear powered sub Nautilus

1941 Cornerstone of B of A building at 300 Montgomery laid

1938 Foundation for Tel Aviv harbor laid

1931 Cornerstones laid for Opera House and Veteran's Building

1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid

1922 Parsifal Place laid out in Bronx, named for knight in Wagner's Opera

1915 Cornerstone laid for Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.

1913 Foundation stone of the Australian capital in Canberra laid

1912 Cornerstone of Technion in Haifa Palestine laid

1909 Reuben Siegel laid cornerstone of 1st home in Tel-Aviv

1903 Cornerstone laid for U.S. Army war college, Washington, D.C.

1899 Victoria and Albert Museum foundation laid England

1892 Foundation Stone of Cathedral of St. John laid (New York City)

1884 Cornerstone for Statue of Liberty laid on Bedloe's Island (New York City)

1879 Cornerstone laid for Iolani Palace (only royal palace in U.S.)

1879 Cornerstone laid for Honolulu's Iolani Palace

1867 Royal Albert Hall foundation laid by Queen Victoria

1866 Atlantic telegraph cable successfully laid (1,686 miles long)

1865 1st U.S. underground pipeline for carrying oil is laid in Pennsylvania

1865 Trans Atlantic Cable being laid by SS Great Eastern snaps and is lost

1861 Cornerstone of University of Washington laid in Seattle

1841 Cornerstone laid for 2nd Mormon temple, Nauvoo, Missouri

1830 Plans for city of Chicago laid out

1829 Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. mint (Chestnut and Juniper St, Philadelphia)

1823 Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor, laid undersea cables

1816 Daniel Gooch, laid 1st successful transatlantic cables

1793 Cornerstone laid for Groningen's new townhall

1792 Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. government building: U.S. Mint in Philadelphia

1754 Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Washington D.C.

1732 Foundation laid for Bank of England

1714 A highway in Bronx is laid out, later renamed East 233rd Street

1648 Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid

1632 Foundation laid in Madrid for Buen Retiro-palace for king Philip IV

1579 Cornerstone is laid for Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg observatory

427 Plato, born in Athens, Greece, writer, philosopher, mathematician, laid foundations of natural philosophy, science, Western philosophy


History Home    Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com