What I Am Reading Now: “Fear And Loathing On The Campaign Trail ’72” By Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
I do not know how many times I have read this book in the past 30 years but I would guess at least a dozen times. Every presidential election year […]
Football Great Pele-72 Today
The great Pele, possibly the greatest football player of all time turns 72 today. He was born Edison Arantes do Nascimento. He was named for Thomas Edison. Pele is a […]
Brutus Commits Suicide This Day 42 B.C.
On this day in 42 B.C. Brutus who had a leading role in the assassination of Julius Caesar two years earlier killed himself. His army had lost the Battle of […]
Apple Announces The IPOD This Day 2001
On this day in 2001 Apple announces the IPOD. The IPOD was developed in less than a year. Over 300,000,000 IPODS have been sold in the last 11 years. I […]
The Brooklyn Dodgers Sign Jackie Robinson This Day 1945
On this day in 1945 Brooklyn Dodger President Branch Rickey announced that the team had signed Jackie Robinson to a contract to play with the Brooklyn Triple A team in […]
The First Baseball Box Score Appears In A Newspaper- This Day 1845
Game played on Tuesday, October 21, 1975 at Fenway Park Cincinnati Reds ab r h rbi Rose 3b 5 1 2 0 Griffey rf 5 2 2 2 […]
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