On this day, June 9, 1781, the man who build America, is born. Who is he and what was his world-changing invention?
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Today In History: June 8, 1789, The Bill of Rights Proposed To Congress
On this day, June 8, 1789, James Madison introduces proposed amendments to the U.S. Constitution which become the Bill of Rights. Why do we need a Bill of Rights? The Story is Here:
Today in History: June 7, 1769, Boone Day, A Celebration of one of America’s Greatest Pioneers.
On this day, June 7, 1769, Boone Day, a celebration of one of America’s greatest pioneers. What is a pioneer and why are they so important? The story is here:
Today in History: June 6, 1944, Operation Overlord – D-Day!
On this day, June 6, 1944, D-Day, what was probably the largest coordinated landing on enemy shores, begins. The story is here:
Today in History: June 3, 1916, President Wilson Approves the National Defense Act
On this day, June 3, 1916, President Wilson brings the U.S. Armed Forces into 20th century. The story is here:
Today in History: June 2, 1774, Quartering Act
On this day, June 2, 1774, a law was enacted which exposed Massachusetts women to a fate worse than death. Crazy King George learns the hard way that when it comes to protecting our women, Patriots will never prove weak!
Today in History: June 1, 1813 “Don’t Give Up The Ship!”
On this day, June 1, 1813, an American navy captain, as he is dying, shouts-out his heroic final command, which becomes the rallying cry of his countrymen. Who was he? What was his command? The story is here:
Spanish Discoveries
Spanish discoveries in the new world; Get rich quick vs. honest labor; The love of money and slavery.
Today in History: May 31, 1889, The Johnstown Flood
On this day, May 31st, 1889, one of the worst disasters in American history devastates a city, but what the people do afterward is amazing. The story is here:
Today in History: May 30, 1783, The First Daily Newspaper Published
On this day, May 30, 1783 the first daily newspaper is published. Over one-million soldiers have died for our freedoms, one of those freedoms is the freedom of the press. But freedom of the press comes with responsibilities – what are they? The story is here: