Today in History: January 20

1885: LA Thompson patents the Roller Coaster. 1887: US signed a lease on Pearl Harbor. 1929: "In Old Arizona", the 1st motion picture filmed outdoors is released. 1937: FDR is inaugurated (2nd time). 1961: JFK was inaugurated as the youngest man, and 1st ever Roman Catholic as president. 1968: The Hou...ston Cougars defeat the UCLA Bruins to win the Game of the Century. 2009: Obama was inaugurated.