12 February 1914 Posted on February 11, 2014 by Staff The first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow." Mark Twain — Click here for more from Mark Twain Related posts: 26 February 1914 27 February 1594 11 February 1531 3 August 1914 15 August 1914 30 August 1914 16 August 1914