Good Morning Deploreables

It is Wednesday 9/27/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

• 1779 John Adams appointed to negotiate peace terms with British

• American Revolution

• 1779 John Jay is appointed minister to Spain

• Automotive

• 1967 “My Mother, The Car” exported to France

• Civil War

• 1864 Confederate guerillas sack Centralia, Missouri

• Cold War

• 1959 Khrushchev ends trip to the United States

• Crime

• 1989 Zsa Zsa Gabor storms out of the courtroom

• Disaster

• 1854 Ships collide off Newfoundland

• General Interest

• 1540 Jesuit order established
• 1960 Sylvia Pankhurst dies

• Hollywood

• 1991 Reeves and Phoenix star in My Own Private Idaho

• Literary

• 1996 F. Scott Fitzgerald stamp is issued

• Music

• 1999 Placido Domingo breaks Caruso’s opening-night record at the Metropolitan Opera

• Old West

• 1869 Sheriff Wild Bill Hickok proves too wild for Kansas

• Presidential

• 1938 Franklin Roosevelt appeals to Hitler for peace

• Sports

• 1930 Bobby Jones wins U.S. Amateur title

• Vietnam War

• 1967 Antiwar sentiment increases
• 1969 Thieu comments on Nixon’s Vietnamization policy

• World War I

• 1915 John Kipling killed at the Battle of Loos

• World War II

• 1939 Poland surrenders
• 1940 The Tripartite Pact is signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan