On this day in 1935 former Louisiana Governor and current United States Senator Huey Long aka “The Kingfish” was shot and would die two days later. Senator Long was at […]
On this day in 1974 POTUS Gerald R. Ford pardoned former POTUS RIchard Milhous Nixon for any crimes he may have committed while President of the United States. This was […]
The 25th POTUS William McKinley was mortally wounded on this day in 1901. McKinley was in Buffalo,New York visiting the Pan-American Exposition when anarchist Leon Czolgosz stepped forward to shake […]
On this day in 1847 writer Henry David Thoreau left the cabin he built near Walden Pond. Thoreau began his experiment in simple living on July 4th, 1845 building a […]
The 1840 Presidential Election had President Martin Van Buren facing the Whig candidate William Henry Harrison. Harrison had been one of four candidates going against Van Buren in 1836. This […]
On this day in 1975 Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, a member of the Manson Family attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in Sacramento, California. She showed up at Sacramento, California’s Capital […]
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