Category Archives: History
The 14th Presidential Election In United States History:1844 James K. Polk VS Henry Clay
William Henry Harrison won the presidency in the 1840 election and then proceeded to die 30 days after taking office. John Tyler the Vice Daddy took over. This was the […]
Northern Alliance Leader Ahmed Shah Massoud Assassinated In Afghanistan-This Day 2001
On this day in 2001 Ahmed Shah Massoud the leader of the Northern Alliance in Afghanistan was assassinated by two al-Queda assassins who claimed to be Arab journalists wanting an […]
Unsafe At Any Speed- The U.S. National Traffic And Motor Safety Act Signed Into Law This Day In 1966
On this day in 1966 POTUS Lyndon Johnson signed into law the U.S. National Traffic and Motor Safety Law. Ralph Nader’s book “Unsafe At Any Speed” prompted an uproar over […]
Alf Landon- Republican Nominee For POTUS In 1936 Born This Day 1887
Alf Landon, the Governor of Kansas who was the Republican Parties nominee in the 1936 Presidential Election was born on this day in 1887. Landon was elected governor of Kansas […]
Colonel Harland Sanders Born This Day 1890
Colonel Sanders was born on this day in 1890. He was a famous restaurateur who found the Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise. He died at the age of 90 in 1980 […]
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