On this date... In 1789, the U.S. Congress passed the Judiciary Act which provided an attorney general and the Supreme Court. In 1789, the U.S. Post Office was established. In 1869, "Black Friday" occured when the U.S. government began to sell off large quantities of gold to prevent Gould and Frisk from controlling the market. In 1890, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounced polygamy. In 1906, Theodore Roosvelt declared Devil's Tower in Wyoming as the first National Monument. In 1947, the Majestic 12 was allegedly established by Harry Truman. In 1948, the Honda Motor Company was established. In 1957, Dwight D. Eisenhower sent troops to Little Rock, AK to enforce desegregation. In 1968, 60 Minutes debuted on CBS. In 1968, Swaziland joined the United Nations. In 1973, Guinea-Bissau declared its independance from Portugal. In 1979, Compu-Serve launched the first customer internet service, including the first public e-mail service. Happy Birthday Sir Arthur Guinness (1725-1803), John Marshall (1755-1835). RIP Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) (1991). "If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there." -Lewis Carroll </FRIDAY>