The first extraterrestrial volcano was discovered on Jupiter’s satellite on this day in 1979.

Did you know that:

• Everett Horton patented a fishing rod of telescoping steel tubes on this day in 1887
• Don Ku received a patent for a wheeled suitcase with a collapsible towing handle on this day in 1994
• International Women’s Day is an annual global holiday celebrated on this day to commemorate the achievements of women