KENTUCKY (11/13/12) – This is your daily update of what has happened on this day in history.
 
The National Bowling Association was formed in New York City 137 years ago today.
 
The first modern elastic bra was patented 99 years ago today.
 
Walt Disney’s “Fantasia” was released 72 years ago today.
 
Artificial fingernails were first sold 60 years ago today.
 
The last Lil Abner comic strip was released 35 years ago today.
 
Famed Author and Novelist Robert Louis Stevenson was born 162 years ago today.
 
Actress/Comedian Whoopi Goldberg was born 57 years ago today.
 
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