Every Thursday we like to throw it back with Throwback Thursday so here are the Five Things You Need To Know that happened today in history.
1. On this date in 1880, Thomas Edison patented the electric light
2. On this date in 1956, Elvis Presley's ''Heartbreak Hotel'' was released.
3. On this date in 1973, The Vietnam War ended.
4. On this date in 2010, Apple debuted the "iPad".
5. On this date in 2020, The Idaho House of Representatives voted to preserve Chicken Dinner Road as a legal street name. PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, sent a letter to the mayor of Caldwell, Idaho asking the city to rename the 20-mile road. The city rejected the idea.
