Gilbert Stuart – Born December 3, 1755 d….
Gilbert Stuart – Born December 3, 1755 d. 1828 American artist. His best known work is the unfinished portrait of […]
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1775 â The USS Alfred becomes the first…
1775 â The USS Alfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars
1969 â The U.S. government held its first…
1969 â The U.S. government held its first draft lottery since World War II in 1942. The Selective Service System
1810 â Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker, was…
1810 â Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker, was born. Winchester began his career as a clothing manufacturer. He opened a
The wartime rationing regulations cut the amount of…
The wartime rationing regulations cut the amount of available coffee to just about half of what people had been used
Beloved pioneer TV kids’ show host, Buffalo Bob…
Beloved pioneer TV kids’ show host, Buffalo Bob Smith was the co-creator and host of TV’s Howdy Doody (1954) for
1789 â George Washington proclaimed this a National…
1789 â George Washington proclaimed this a National Thanksgiving Day in honor of the new Constitution. He made it clear
26 November 1978 10 die as fire erupts…
26 November 1978 10 die as fire erupts at Holiday Inn in Greece, NY. Arson suspected. rochestermilitary.com
Planet of the Apes November 25, 3978 The…
Planet of the Apes November 25, 3978 The astronauts land on a mysterious planet ruled by apes – The calendar