March 4th, Today in History...The first tavern in Boston was opened

[Patrick IL.]

1634 - Samuel Cole opened the first tavern in Boston, MA.

1789 - The first Congress of the United States met in New York and declared that the U.S. Constitution was in effect.

1933 - U.S. President Roosevelt gave his inauguration speech in which he said, "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself."

1950 - Walt Disney’s "Cinderella" was released.

1994 - Four extremists were convicted in the World Trade Center bombing in which six people were killed and more than a thousand were injured.

Have a great day!

 

[figmentvi]

1634 - Samuel Cole opened the first tavern in Boston, MA.

........and I've been going there ever since (or so my kids think).

Well it's nice to know that at least Cinderella is older than me !!!!

Thanks for the post Patrick.

 

[Patrick IL.]

 

[glo]

you'd think the tavern would have opened even earlier than that in Boston...lol

I love that Roosevelt quote

One of the great movie.

 

[Goofyposter]

1634 - Samuel Cole opened the first tavern in Boston

Patrick!!!

Fishbone (who think's I'm old)

said that on opening day......I was THERE!!!


Can't someone git banned fer such an outlandish statement?


LOL!

Nice post! Thanks!

 

[nativetxn]

Cinderella is only one year younger than me? She looks so much younger!

Thanks Patrick

 

[anniet]

Originally posted by glo
you'd think the tavern would have opened even earlier than that in Boston...lol

Glo, it just said the first tavern was OPENED .

We can probably safely say our forefathers were hitting the hooch on their own long before then!