Billie Holiday Records “Strange Fruit” This Day 1939 {Song-Video}
On this day in 1938 Billie Holiday recorded “Strange Fruit” a song written by Abel Meeropol as a poem, the song exposed American racism, the lynching of African-Americans. In 1978 […]
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On this day in 1938 Billie Holiday recorded “Strange Fruit” a song written by Abel Meeropol as a poem, the song exposed American racism, the lynching of African-Americans. In 1978 […]
The Beatles Song Of The Day is “Taxman.” “Taxman” is the first song off of The Beatles “Revolver” album. “Revolver” is in my opinion The Beatles finest album, it is […]
President Franklin Roosevelt, the longest serving president in the history of the United States died of a cerebral hemorrhage, three months into his 4th term as POTUS. He was in […]
On this day in 1841 William Henry Harrison [who was the oldest POTUS until Ronald Reagan} died of pneumonia becoming the first president to die in office. The 68-year-old Harrison […]
#10 POTUS John Tyler was born on this day 1790. Incredibly, his grandson Harrison Tyler is still alive. link to article below. http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2012/01/president-tyler-grandson-alive.html
The 10th President of the United States John Tyler was born on this day 1790. Ten Notes On John Tyler. 1- John Tyler was the first Vice-President to take over as […]
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