Shiningstar7
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Actress Natalie Wood passed away on this day in 1981. Reply #1141. Nov 29 16, 8:00 PM |
brm50diboll
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On this day 75 years ago, Pearl Harbor was attacked. Before my time, but worthy of note, even after all these years. A date that will live in infamy. Reply #1142. Dec 07 16, 2:39 PM |
daver852
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I used to take the ferry to Ford Island every day past the USS Arizona Memorial. Japan still refuses to apologize for this cowardly, unprovoked attack. Reply #1143. Dec 07 16, 4:18 PM |
mask100
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On this day in 2007, the first female prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in Rawalpindi,Pakistan. Reply #1144. Dec 27 16, 6:01 AM |
Shiningstar7
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On this day, Saint Patrick's Day is observed, the supposed date of his death. Reply #1145. Mar 17 17, 7:47 PM |
C30
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On this day, 6th April 1862..........the Battle of Pittsburg Landing began, perhaps better known as Battle of Shiloh. Reply #1146. Apr 06 17, 12:15 AM |
boxjaw
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100 years ago today, 6 April 1917, the United States declares war on Germany. Reply #1147. Apr 06 17, 12:11 PM |
Shiningstar7
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The RMS Titanic struck an iceberg at 11:40PM the 14th of April 105 years ago in 1912, sank at 2:20AM the 15th. Reply #1148. Apr 15 17, 11:07 PM |
hekawi
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April 19, 1924, "The Chicago Barn Dance" debuted on WLS Radio in Chicago. Reply #1149. Apr 19 17, 6:24 PM |
hekawi
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April 21, 1789, John Adams sworn in as 1st United States Vice President. Reply #1150. Apr 21 17, 4:20 PM |
Shiningstar7
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April 29, 2011 was the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. Reply #1151. Apr 29 17, 8:28 PM |
hekawi
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May 1, 1956 - Jonas Salk's Polio Vaccine was made available to the public. Reply #1152. May 01 17, 3:47 PM |
wyambezi
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May 4, 1970 - Twenty-nine Ohio National Guardsmen deliberately fired into a crowd of students at Kent State University in Ohio, murdering 4 students and wounding 9 students. Reply #1153. May 04 17, 10:19 PM |
hekawi
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June 13, 1966 ~~ Supreme Court of the United States hand down Miranda decision stating that suspects must be informed of right to an attorney and the right to remain silent. Reply #1154. Jun 13 17, 4:17 PM |
hekawi
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June 14, 1942 ~~~ Animated movie "Bambi" released by Walt Disney. Reply #1155. Jun 14 17, 6:44 PM |
ElusiveDream
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June 15th, 1215: King John signs the Magna Carta. Reply #1156. Jun 15 17, 6:22 AM |
Shiningstar7
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1st day of Summer as of 12:24 AM EST Reply #1157. Jun 21 17, 12:33 AM |
Shiningstar7
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On June 25, 1967, The Beatles joined "Our World," a live global television production broadcast in 25 countries, to perform their new song, "All You Need Is Love." Reply #1158. Jun 25 17, 7:29 PM |
hekawi
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On June 28, 1971 the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the draft evasion conviction of Muhammad Ali. Reply #1159. Jun 28 17, 7:50 PM |
hekawi
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June 29, 1957 --- Iran bans Rock -n- Roll. The ban was lifted in the 1990's. Reply #1160. Jun 29 17, 6:28 PM |
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