Good Morning Deplorables
It is Monday 7/24/2017
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
Lead Story
- 1911 Machu Picchu discovered
American Revolution
- 1776 Hancock scolds Schuyler
Automotive
- 1998 Bidding starts on South Korea’s Kia Motors Corp.
Civil War
- 1864 Battle of Kernstown, Virginia
Cold War
- 1959 Nixon and Khrushchev have a “kitchen debate”
Crime
- 1984 A nine-year-old’s murder puts an innocent man in jail
Disaster
- 1915 Hundreds drown in Eastland disaster
General Interest
- 1567 Mary Queen of Scots deposed
- 1847 Mormons settle Salt Lake Valley
- 1969 Kennedy’s goal accomplished
Hollywood
- 1998 Saving Private Ryan opens in theaters
Literary
- 1901 O. Henry is released from prison
Music
- 1982 “Eye Of The Tiger” from Rocky III tops the U.S. pop charts
Old West
- 1832 Bonneville leads first wagon crossing of South Pass
Presidential
- 1959 Nixon debates Khrushchev at a fair in Moscow
Sports
- 2005 Lance Armstrong wins seventh Tour de France
Vietnam War
- 1965 North Vietnam increases air defense capabilities
World War I
- 1908 Sultan of Turkey restores constitution at demand of Young Turk rebels
World War II
- 1943 Operation Gomorrah is launched
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