Hans Remembers- Friday March 28, 1969- Ike has died. The 34th President of the United States and the five-star general who during World War II served as supreme commander of […]
Thursday January 2, 1969 was a day which had several events in the news worth noting and a couple notable births. In France the government made an announcement that they […]
On this day August 12, 1944 United States Navy Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy 29- the oldest of the 9 children of Joseph and Rose Kennedy was killed while serving as […]
Nabi Tajima of Kikai, Japan has died at the age of 117 years and 260 days of age. Not only the world’s oldest verified person but the last person who […]
On this day in 1936 the Berlin Olympics or Hitler Olympics began. Dark days- Hitler put on a show for the world that is for sure. But something great came […]
Every time I go to Arlington National Cemetery I made a point to stop and see the grave of Audie Murphy. It is located a short stroll from the Tomb […]
It had to have been a great day to have been alive- V-E Day, May 8, 1945. Germany has surrendered and World War II- in Europe is over. A day […]
