Retro Timeline Update – January 11

Dateline January 11:

  • 1922 the first use of insulin to treat a diabetes patient.
  • 1935 Emilia Earheart is the first woman to fly solo from hawaii to california.
  • 1942 Japan declares war on, and invades the netherland east indies.
  • 1943 Both brittain and the united states give up territorial holdings in china.
  • 1949 first recorded snowfall is recorded in Los Angeles.
  • 1964 the united states Surgeon General publishes report that smoking may be bad for your health.

Details provided by TodayInHistory.com