Come and get it. The day’s history lesson.
1542 Portuguese Juan Cabrillo became the first European to see California when he sailed into San Diego Bay on a mission for the Spanish crown. He claimed it all for his patron.
1904 A woman was arrested for smoking in New York City. She was a passenger in an automobile minding her own business, when….
1922 Benito Mussolini led the March on Rome.
1941 Ted Williams finished the season at .406, the last major league baseball player to achieve that potent consistency.
1959 NASA’s Explorer VI took the first video of the earth from space. There is video on You Tube but the files are too large to load on this blog.
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