HITLER COMMITS SUICIDE- THIS DAY IN 1945
On this day in 1945 those kooky newlyweds Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun, married a day earlier commit suicide in the Fuhrer’s bunker in Berlin, Germany. I can’t imagine […]
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JESSE OWENS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR- THIS DAY IN 1990
On this day in 1990 Jesse Owens, possibly the greatest track athlete in history was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor by President George H.W. Bush. In the 1936 Berlin […]
HITLER AND MUSSOLINI FORM ALLIANCE AGAINST UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE- THIS DATE 1940
On this date in 1940 during World War II- Germany’s Fuhrer Adolf Hitler and Italy’s II Duce Benito Mussolini met at the Brenner Pass in the Alps and agreed to […]
FDR GIVES HIS FIRST ‘FIRESIDE CHAT’- MARCH 12, 1933
On this date in 1933, one week after taking the office as President of the United States, President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the first of what would be thirty ‘fireside […]
F.D.R.’S DARKEST MOMENT-EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066. THIS DAY 1942.
On this day in 1942 President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which was used mostly to relocate and intern people of Japanese ancestry, including American born citizens. There were […]
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Asked before one of the Super Bowl’s in which his Buffalo Bills Head Coach Marv Levy played in [they played in four in a row and lost all four} […]
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