Rockntractor
06-25-2012, 12:44 PM
Lead Story
Battle of Little Bighorn, 1876
American Revolution
South Carolina Patriot Thomas Tudor Tucker born in Bermuda, 1745
Automotive
Last Packard produced, 1956
Civil War
Union begins tunneling toward Rebels at Petersburg, 1864
Cold War
Korean War begins, 1950
Crime
Congress passes Mann Act, 1910
Disaster
Hurricane Audrey hits Gulf Coast, 1957
General Interest
Eisenhower takes command, 1942
Kim Campbell takes office, 1993
Hollywood
“King of Pop” Michael Jackson dies at age 50, 2009
Literary
Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal is published, 1857
Music
Teenager Debbie Gibson earns a #1 hit with "Foolish Beat", 1988
Old West
Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn, 1876
Presidential
Eisenhower assumes command of U.S. troops in Europe, 1942
Sports
Joe Louis defeats Jersey Joe Walcott, 1948
U.S. World Cup team wins unlikely victory over England, 1950
Vietnam War
Viet Cong blow up a floating restaurant, 1965
U.S. Navy turns boats over to South Vietnamese Navy, 1969
World War I
Germans release statement on use of poison gas at Ypres, 1915
World War II
Lord Louis Mountbatten is born, 1900
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
Battle of Little Bighorn, 1876
American Revolution
South Carolina Patriot Thomas Tudor Tucker born in Bermuda, 1745
Automotive
Last Packard produced, 1956
Civil War
Union begins tunneling toward Rebels at Petersburg, 1864
Cold War
Korean War begins, 1950
Crime
Congress passes Mann Act, 1910
Disaster
Hurricane Audrey hits Gulf Coast, 1957
General Interest
Eisenhower takes command, 1942
Kim Campbell takes office, 1993
Hollywood
“King of Pop” Michael Jackson dies at age 50, 2009
Literary
Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal is published, 1857
Music
Teenager Debbie Gibson earns a #1 hit with "Foolish Beat", 1988
Old West
Indians defeat Custer at Little Big Horn, 1876
Presidential
Eisenhower assumes command of U.S. troops in Europe, 1942
Sports
Joe Louis defeats Jersey Joe Walcott, 1948
U.S. World Cup team wins unlikely victory over England, 1950
Vietnam War
Viet Cong blow up a floating restaurant, 1965
U.S. Navy turns boats over to South Vietnamese Navy, 1969
World War I
Germans release statement on use of poison gas at Ypres, 1915
World War II
Lord Louis Mountbatten is born, 1900
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history