1673: Lord Berkley sells his half of New Jersey to the Quakers, who then sign it over to a guy named "Vinnie" to cover some gambling debts.
1930: Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto; then again, so does everyone else in the same theater watching Disney's cartoon The Chain Gang which debuts Mickey's dog, so it really isn't such a big deal.
1931: First electric shavers (Schick) go on sale in U.S.
1961: Pillsbury Dough Boy introduced (Hee, hee, heeeeee!).
1994: Zsa Zsa Gabor files for bankruptcy.
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