This day in history - On this day in 1972, U. S. swimmer Mark Spitz won a record seventh gold medal at the Munich Summer Olympics. In 1781, The city of Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers. In 1888, George Eastman patented his roll-film camera and registered the Kodak trademark. In 1953, The New York Yankees became the first baseball team to win five consecutive American League championships. In 1959, The Labor Reform Act was passed by Congress in U.S.A.

On this day in 1972, U. S. swimmer Mark Spitz won a record seventh gold medal at the Munich Summer Olympics.

In 1781, The city of Los Angeles was founded by Spanish settlers.

In 1888, George Eastman patented his roll-film camera and registered the Kodak trademark.

In 1953, The New York Yankees became the first baseball team to win five consecutive American League championships.

In 1959, The Labor Reform Act was passed by Congress in U.S.A.