Wonder of Woolworths Begins its Meteoric Rise

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Historical Events
Event of Interest
First "Woolworth's Great Five Cent Store" opened by Frank Winfield Woolworth in Utica, New York. It fails almost immediately.
Famous Birthdays
- Norman Lindsay, Australian artist and novelist (The Magic Pudding), born in Creswick Victoria (d. 1969) [1]
About February 22, 1879
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 144 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces