This Day in History Class

2001 Afleveringen

1. President Lincoln signs the Homestead Act - May 20th, 1862

   Gepubliceerd: 20-5-2024
2. The first Tim Hortons coffee and donut shop opens - May 17th, 1964

   Gepubliceerd: 17-5-2024
3. Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to summit Mount Everest - May 16th, 1975

   Gepubliceerd: 16-5-2024
4. Gasoline rationing begins in the United States - May 15th, 1942

   Gepubliceerd: 15-5-2024
5. A white mob attacks a group of Freedom Riders - May 14th, 1961

   Gepubliceerd: 14-5-2024
6. The Socialist Party of America nominates a convict for president - May 13th, 1920

   Gepubliceerd: 13-5-2024
7. The U.S. Supreme Court rules that tomatoes are vegetables - May 10th, 1893

   Gepubliceerd: 10-5-2024
8. The “Join, or Die” political cartoon is published - May 9th, 1754

   Gepubliceerd: 9-5-2024
9. The Tollund Man is discovered in Denmark - May 8th, 1950

   Gepubliceerd: 8-5-2024
10. Keith Richards writes "Satisfaction" in his sleep - May 7th, 1965

    Gepubliceerd: 7-5-2024
11. Roger Bannister breaks the four-minute mile - May 6th, 1954

    Gepubliceerd: 6-5-2024
12. California enacts the Alien Land Law - May 3rd, 1913

    Gepubliceerd: 3-5-2024
13. The "Battle of Alcatraz" begins - May 2nd, 1946

    Gepubliceerd: 2-5-2024
14. The world's first postage stamp is issued - May 1st, 1840

    Gepubliceerd: 1-5-2024
15. The first toy commercial airs on TV - April 30th, 1952

    Gepubliceerd: 30-4-2024
16. The Peace rose is introduced in the United States - April 29th, 1945

    Gepubliceerd: 29-4-2024
17. Organ music is played at a baseball stadium for the first time - April 26th, 1941

    Gepubliceerd: 26-4-2024
18. New York becomes the first state to require license plates on cars - April 25th, 1901

    Gepubliceerd: 25-4-2024
19. Jane Fonda’s first workout video is released - April 24th, 1982

    Gepubliceerd: 24-4-2024
20. William Lewis Moore is murdered in Alabama - April 23rd, 1963

    Gepubliceerd: 23-4-2024