Good Morning Deplorables

It is Saturday 9/9/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

•  1893 President’s child born in White House

• American Revolution

• 1776 Congress renames the nation “United States of America”

• Automotive

• 1966 President Johnson signs the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act

• Civil War

• 1863 Yankees capture Chattanooga

• Cold War

• 1976 Mao Zedong Dies

• Crime

• 1919 The Boston police department goes on strike

• Disaster

• 1954 Powerful earthquake rocks Algeria

• General Interest

• 1971 Riot at Attica prison
• 1976 Chairman Mao dies

• Hollywood

• 1939 Audiences are treated to surprise preview of Gone with the Wind

• Literary

• 1910 Alice B. Toklas moves in permanently with Gertrude Stein

• Old West

• 1850 California becomes the 31st state in record time

• Presidential

• 1893 Cleveland baby born in White House

• Sports

• 1965 Sandy Koufax pitches perfect game

• Vietnam War

• 1967 Hackney receives Medal of Honor
• 1969 Ho Chi Minh buried in Hanoi
• 1972 DeBellevue becomes leading American Ace

• World War I

• 1914 U.S. Secretary of State Lansing demands recall of Austro-Hungarian ambassador

• World War II

• 1942 Japanese bomb U.S. mainland
• 1943 Allies land at Salerno and Taranto