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1959 – Jack Kilby, an engineer at Texas Instruments, filed a patent application for the first integrated circuit. refimprove section, outdated 1978 – The Blizzard of 1978 , one of the worst nor'easters in New England history, dropped record amounts of snow, caused approximately 100 deaths, and did over US$520 million in damage.
Tropical moisture from the Gulf of Mexico has a strong influence on the weather pattern along the coast of Texas, including in Houston, the state's most populated city with over 2 million people.
Most in a 24-hour period: 230 centimetres (90.6 in) of snow on Mount Ibuki, Japan on 14 February 1927. [ 304 ] Most in one calendar month : 9.91 meters (390 inches) of snow fell in Tamarack, California , in January 1911, leading to a snow depth in March of 11.46 meters (451 inches) (greatest measured in North America).
Ronald Reagan Day is a day of recognition that occurs every February 6, starting in 2011, in the state of California for Ronald Reagan, who was that state's governor from 1967 to 1975 and President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
The average temperature in Texas measured 68.1 degrees last year, 0.3 degrees higher than the previous record set in 2012.
North Texas recorded its hottest day of the year on Monday, with many more 100-degree days expected later this week. The National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office recorded 106 degrees Monday ...
The Washington's Birthday Celebration (WBCA) [1] is an almost month-long event held each February in Laredo, the seat of Webb County in south Texas, that celebrates the birthday of George Washington. It is the largest celebration of its kind in the United States with approximately 400,000 attendees annually.
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