Good Morning Deplorables

It is Tuesday 7/25/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

•  1978 World’s First Test Tube Baby Born

• American Revolution

• 1780 General Gates takes command of the southern army

• Automotive

• 1941 Henry Ford writes fan letter to Mahatma Gandhi

• Civil War

• 1861 Congress passes Crittenden-Johnson Resolution
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• Cold War

• 1969 The Nixon Doctrine is announced

• Crime

• 1853 Head of frontier bandit placed on display
• 1988 A young man turns the death of his parents into a game

• Disaster

• 2000 Concorde jet crashes

• General Interest

• 1832 The first railroad accident
• 1898 Puerto Rico invaded
• 1956 Ships collide off Nantucket
• 1965 Dylan appears at Newport Folk Fest

• Hollywood

• 1985 Rock Hudson announces he has AIDS

• Literary

• 1897 Jack London sails for the Klondike

• Music

• 1965 Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival

• Old West

• 1853 California Rangers kill Joaquin Murrieta

• Presidential

• 1945 Truman drops hint to Stalin about a terrible new weapon

• Sports

• 1992 Opening of the XXV Olympiad in Barcelona

• Vietnam War

• 1964 Joint Chiefs propose air strikes
• 1969 Nixon announces new doctrine

• World War I

• 1917 Mata Hari sentenced to die

• World War II

• 1943 Mussolini falls from power