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    James Gibb and his family started hitting champagne corks across the table with cigar lids in 1889, and the game of table tennis was born.

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The nuclear powered submarine USS Thresher was lost

On the 10th April, 1963, the nuclear powered submarine USS Thresher was lost during deep diving tests, claiming the lives of all 129 crew on board.

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