Know Your Day [Dec 21st, 2013]

Birthdays:
Krishnamachari Srikkanth (born 21 December 1959) is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and the current chairman of the selection committee. 
Born in a Brahmin family, he is an engineer by qualification and graduated from the College of Engineering, Guindy in Chennai, India.
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Inventions/Patents :
1915 - On this day in history, Coca-Cola had its prototype for a contoured bottle patented. The bottle made its commercial debut the next year. 
Coca-Cola
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Events Happened This Day But Not Today :
1959 - 10th largest snowfall in NYC history (13.7")
largest snowfall
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Facts you Didn't Know :
Nearly 160 yrs ago, a Frenchman and a Russian fired at one another in the Crimean War and their bullets collided
Nearly 160 yrs ago
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Random Facts:
Queen Elizabeth II was Time Magazine's "Man of The Year" in 1952.
Queen Elizabeth II
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Quotes :
"People wait all week for Friday, all year for summer, all life for happiness." 
Anonymous
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Health Facts :
To remove Chewing Gum from Clothes:
"Keep the Cloth in the Freezer for One Hour"
To remove Chewing Gum
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Fact of Cricket:
Sri-Lanka lost their last six wickets for 8 runs off 371 balls in the game vs. Australia at Melbourne in January 1990.
Historic Indeed
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