On this day in 1995, Space Shuttle Atlantis first docked with the Russian space station Mir. In 1956, the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 was signed, officially creating the United States Interstate Highway System. In 1927, Wallace Turnbull's variable-pitch propeller was first tested. In 1888, the first known recording of classical music, Handel's Israel in Egypt, was made on wax cylinder. And in 512, a monastic chronicler in Ireland recorded a solar eclipse. Happy Birthday Jeff Burton (1967), Amanda Donohoe (1962), Gary Busey (1944), Harmon Killebrew (1936) and Slim Pickens (1919). RIP Katharine Hepburn (2003), Lana Turner (1995), Bob Crane (1978), Jayne Mansfield (1967), Fatty Arbuckle (1933) and Saint Peter (69). "If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong." - Mo Udall