LINCOLN MEMORIAL-FIRST STONE PUT IN PLACE THIS DATE 1914
On this day in 1914 the first stone was put in place for the Lincoln Memorial. The Lincoln Memorial would be dedicated in 1922. The architect was Henry Bacon and […]
Monthly Archives: February 2017
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL WIN TOTALS-ODDS SET
The sports book in Reno has set the odds on Major League Baseball team win totals for the 2017 season. At first glance I think the best bet is […]
UPSET OF THE CENTURY- BUSTER DOUGLAS KNOCKS OUT IRON MIKE TYSON THIS DAY 1990
On this day in 1990 one of the biggest sports upsets of the 20th Century [ I will go with the USA over USSR in 1980’s Olympic Hockey- “The Miracle […]
TWENTY-FIFTH AMENDMENT ADOPTED 50 YEARS AGO TODAY.
On this day in 1967- 50 years ago today the Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted. The 25th Amendment is the one that deals with the succession […]
THE BEATLES FIRST APPEARANCE ON ‘THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW’ THIS DATE 1964.
On this day in 1964 The Beatles made their first appearance in the United States on the Ed Sullivan Show in front of an estimated 73 million people. What […]
THE BEST MANAGER IN BASEBALL-JOE MADDON 63 TODAY
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon, without question the best manager in baseball turns 63 today. Maddon has been a baseball lifer. Not much of a ballplayer, he didn’t advance past […]
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