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1776 – First amphibious landing operation. Continental naval squadron under Commodore Esek Hopkins lands Sailors and Marines, commanded by Captain […]

1920 Scotty of Star Trek and D-Day Survivor James Doohan (James Montgomery Doohan) Born March 3, 1920 d. 2005 Canadian

Dean Elmer Hess (December 6, 1917 – March 2, 2015) was an American minister and United States Air Force colonel

Frank Emmanuel Petersen Jr. (March 2, 1932 – August 25, 2015) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general. He

1864 – President Lincoln nominates Ulysses S. Grant for the newly revived rank of lieutenant general. At the time, George

Captain America, comic-strip superhero created by writer Joe Simon and artist Jack Kirby for Timely (later Marvel) Comics. The character

28 February 1844 – U.S. President John Tyler is almost killed when the newly-built war steamer USS Princeton fires one

John William Thomason Jr. (28 February 1893 – 12 March 1944) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Marine

JACOBSON, DOUGLAS THOMAS Rank and organization: Private First Class, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 3d Battalion, 23d Marines, 4th Marine Division.

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, musician,