On This Date In History
March 5, 1955 -- The birthday of Penn Jillette, the taller, louder half of Penn & Teller.
March 14, 1879 -- The birthday of Albert Einstein.
March 21, 1843 -- William Miller (founder of the church that would become the Seventh Day Adventists) predicts the world will end
on this day.
March 21, 1844 -- William Miller predicts the end of the world, this time for sure.
March 23, 1989 -- Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons publish the announcement of their cold fusion experiment in the
Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.
March 24, 1874 -- The birthday of Erich Weiss, who would later become world-famous as Harry Houdini.
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