On this day in 1854 Abraham Lincoln in response to a speech by The Little Giant, Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas, denounced slavery in a speech in Peoria, Illinois. This speech […]
On this day in 1923 the Walt Disney Company is founded by Walt Disney and his brother Roy. The Disney Company is still going strong 89 years later. Walt Disney […]
On this day in 1793 Marie Antoinette met the guillotine, nine months after her husband the former King Louis XVI of France had lost his head to the same device. […]
One this day in 1859 an event that helped spark the American Civil War, abolitionist John Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia[now West Virginia] John Brown’s plan was to raid Harpers […]
On this day in 1965 demonstrations across 40 cities in the United States drew 100,000 protesters. In New York a young Catholic pacifist called David Miller became the first U.S. […]
A video of the 1972 ceremony honoring the great Jackie Robinson before Game 2. 9 days later Jackie Robinson would be dead. http://www.biography.com/people/jackie-robinson-9460813/videos/jackie-robinson-last-words-2183107128
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