William McGregor – Founder of the Football Leauge

On March 22, 1888

Aston Villa’s director, William McGregor, formed the English Football League.

This was the world’s first-ever football league.

This Day in History - March 22

1963

The Beatles released their very first album, 'Please Please Me.'

1946

America built the first rocket to reach an altitude of 50 miles (80 km).

1822

The New York Horticultural Society was founded.

2017

Four people died, and at least twenty were injured in a terrorist attack near the Houses of Parliament in London.

1997

The super-bright comet 'Hale-Bopp' reached its closest point to Earth at a distance of 1.215 AU, making it visible to the naked eye.

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