On this day: February 22
POSTED: 08:56 PM PST Feb 21, 2013
UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 21, 2013
The pilgrims get their first taste of popcorn, George Washington is born, Elvis hits the charts for the first time, and Team USA pulls off a "Miracle on Ice," all on this day.
Paramount Pictures
1973: The animated movie "Charlotte's Web," based off the bestselling children's book by E.B. White, premieres in New York City. The film, like the book, is about a pig named Wilbur (voiced by Henry Gibson) who is saved from being slaughtered by an intelligent spider named Charlotte (voiced by Debbie Reynolds).
