February 12, 2020 - What happened on that day?

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Lincoln's Birthday Hug Day 1963 - Construction begins on the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. 1999 - US President Bill Clinton is acquitted by the US Senate in his impeachment trial. 1926 - Charles Van Doren was born. He was an American writer and editor. He was involved in the quiz show scandals in the 1950s. He testified before the US Congress that he was given the correct answers for the quiz show "Twenty-One" by the show's producers. He passed away in 2019. 1980 - Christina Ricci was born. She is an American actress and producer. Her film debut was in "Mermaids" with Cher and Winona Ryder (1990). Some of her other movies: The Addams Family, Sleepy Hollow, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and The Smurfs. Photo Credit: Pixabay