Good Morning Deplorables

It is Monday 9/18/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

•  1793 Capitol cornerstone is laid

• American Revolution

• 1776 Washington reports to Congress on Battle of Harlem Heights

• Automotive

• 1981 Canada mall sets parking-lot record

• Civil War

• 1862 McClellan lets Lee retreat from Antietam

• Cold War

• 1960 Castro arrives in New York

• Crime

• 1959 A serial killer is executed

• Disaster

• 1987 Accidental poisoning in Brazil

• General Interest

• 1634 Anne Hutchinson arrives in the New World
• 1961 Hammarskjold dies in plane crash
• 1975 Patty Hearst captured

• Hollywood

• 1974 Doris Day wins lawsuit

• Literary

• 1917 Aldous Huxley is hired at Eton

• Music

• 1961 Bobby Vee earns a #1 hit with “Take Good Care Of My Baby”

• Old West

• 1846 The struggling Donner Party sends ahead to California for food

• Presidential

• 1973 Carter files report on UFO sighting

• Sports

• 1996 Clemens strikes out 20, again

• Vietnam War

• 1964 North Vietnamese Army begins infiltration
• 1969 “March Against Death” to be held in Washington

• World War I

• 1918 Battle of Epehy

• World War II

• 1945 MacArthur in Tokyo