Good Morning Deplorables

It is Monday 9/4/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

•  1886 Geronimo surrenders

• American Revolution

• 1780 Bravery of Swamp Fox wins recruits at Blue Savannah

• Automotive

• 1957 Edsel arrives in showrooms at last

• Civil War

• 1864 Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan is killed

• Cold War

• 1957 Little Rock becomes a Cold War hotspot

• Crime

• 1996 Colombian guerrilla organization attacks military base
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• Disaster

• 1596 Tsunami pounds Japanese islands

• General Interest

• 1957 Arkansas troops prevent desegregation
• 1998 Google is incorporated
• 476 Western Roman Empire falls

• Hollywood

• 2002 Kelly Clarkson wins first American Idol
• 2014 Comedy legend Joan Rivers dies

• Literary

• 1905 Historical novelist Mary Renault is born

• Music

• 1982 “Valley Girl,” becomes a top-40 hit for Frank and Moon Unit Zappa

• Old West

• 1886 The last American Indian warrior surrenders

• Presidential

• 1951 President Truman makes first transcontinental television broadcast

• Sports

• 1972 Spitz wins 7th gold medal

• Vietnam War

• 1967 Marines in heavy fighting
• 1969 Radio Hanoi announces the death of Ho Chi Minh

• World War I

• 1918 American troops land at Archangel

• World War II

• 1940 The USS Greer is fired upon
• 1945 Japanese surrender on Wake Island