I READ THE NEWS TODAY OH BOY- NEWS HEADLINES FROM FRIDAY JANUARY 3, 1969
Friday January 3, 1969- The notable news of the day in the United States was – it was the opening day for the 91st United States Congress- 15 new members […]
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IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- MONDAY DECEMBER 16, 1968- AMERICAN ELECTORAL COLLEGE CAST THEIR VOTES
It was fifty years ago today- Monday December 16, 1968- the American electoral college cast their votes in the 1968 presidential election with the electors meeting in their individual […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 11, 1968– PRESIDENT ELECT RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON UNVEILS HIS CABINET
It was fifty years ago today- Wednesday December 11, 1968 President-Elect Richard Milhous Nixon appeared on national television to unveil the twelve people he had selected to serve on […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- NOVEMBER 25, 1968- ‘THE JUNGLE’ AUTHOR- UPTON SINCLAIR DEAD AT 90
It was fifty years ago today- November 25, 1968- the author of The Jungle- Upton Sinclair died at the age of 90. Sinclair who wrote nearly 100 books is best […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- NOVEMBER 20, 1968- 78 COAL MINERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION IN MANNINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
It was fifty years ago today- November 20, 1968- another terrible coal mining disaster in the state of West Virginia. Seventy- eight coal miners were killed in an explosion […]
IT WAS FIFTY YEARS AGO TODAY- NOVEMBER 5, 1968- SHIRLEY CHISHOLM BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN ELECTED TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS
It was fifty years ago today- November 5, 1968- with all the attention on the presidential election- one of the main side stories on this election Tuesday was the […]
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