Category Archives: American History
POTUS Theodore Roosevelt Proclaimed Devils Tower The First National Monument- This Day 1906
On this day in 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed Devils Tower in Wyoming the nation’s first National Monument. Devils Tower covers 1346 acres it is located in the north-eastern corner of […]
Mothman Festival- Men In Black/Mothman Sightings- Point Pleasant, West Virginia
There were Men In Black sightings at the Mothman Festival last year, and the Mothman himself was with them. You never know these guys just look like young guys dressed […]
Richard Nixon’s “Checkers” Speech- 1952 {video}
60 years ago today Richard Milhaus Nixon gave his famous “Checkers’ speech. Below is the video of it in two parts. part 1 below http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4UEv_jjPL0 part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhQD2UFCIbY
Richard Nixon Gives His “Checkers” Speech, Saves His Career This Day 1952
On this day in 1952 Republican Vice-Presidential candidate Richard Milhaus Nixon gave his famous “Checkers” speech on television. Senator Nixon from California had been chosen as the running mate of […]
Sara Jane Moore Tries To Assassinate POTUS Gerald Ford
On this day in 1975 Sara Jane Moore attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford outside of the St.Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. It was the second assassination attempt on […]
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