This Day in History Class

2001 Jaksot

1. North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung dies - July 8th, 1994

   Julkaistiin: 8.7.2022
2. Sandra Day O’Connor is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court - July 7th, 1981

   Julkaistiin: 7.7.2022
3. Notorious pirate Captain William Kidd is captured in Boston - July 6th, 1699

   Julkaistiin: 6.7.2022
4. The first bikini swimsuit makes its debut in Paris - July 5th, 1946

   Julkaistiin: 5.7.2022
5. Booker T. Washington opens the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama - July 4th, 1881

   Julkaistiin: 4.7.2022
6. The U.S. Postal Service introduces the ZIP Code - July 1st, 1963

   Julkaistiin: 1.7.2022
7. French acrobat Charles Blondin crosses Niagara Falls on a tightrope - June 30th, 1859

   Julkaistiin: 30.6.2022
8. The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir - June 29th, 1995

   Julkaistiin: 29.6.2022
9. Adolphe Sax patents the saxophone - June 28th, 1846

   Julkaistiin: 28.6.2022
10. The first Newbery Medal for children’s literature is awarded - June 27th, 1922

    Julkaistiin: 27.6.2022
11. Pablo Picasso's first major exhibition opens in Paris - June 24th, 1901

    Julkaistiin: 24.6.2022
12. The Charlie Daniels Band releases its hit single "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" - June 23rd, 1979

    Julkaistiin: 23.6.2022
13. English explorer Henry Hudson is set adrift by mutineers - June 22nd, 1611

    Julkaistiin: 22.6.2022
14. The U.S. Supreme Court rules that burning the American flag is protected under the First Amendment - June 21st, 1989

    Julkaistiin: 21.6.2022
15. British captives are imprisoned overnight in the "Black Hole of Calcutta" - June 20th, 1756

    Julkaistiin: 20.6.2022
16. The College Board introduces its first standardized test - June 17th, 1901

    Julkaistiin: 17.6.2022
17. The Victoria Hall Disaster - June 16th, 1883

    Julkaistiin: 16.6.2022
18. The Danish flag allegedly falls from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse - June 15th, 1219

    Julkaistiin: 15.6.2022
19. The words "under God" are added to the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance - June 14th, 1954

    Julkaistiin: 14.6.2022
20. Thurgood Marshall is nominated as justice to the U.S. Supreme Court - June 13th, 1967

    Julkaistiin: 13.6.2022