October 21
HISTORY-1797-“Old Ironsides”, the U. S. frigate Constitution was launched in Boston Harbor
DID THAT HURT? -1849-The first tattooed man; James F. O’Donnell was put on exhibition at the Franklin Theatre in New York City
THAT’S A DANCE-1858-The Can Can was performed for the first time in Paris
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