Good Morning Deploreables

It is Friday 10/6/2017

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

• Lead Story

• 1866 First U.S. train robbery

• American Revolution

• 1777 British capture Forts Montgomery and Clinton

• Automotive

• 1993 Natchez Trace Parkway arches are complete

• Civil War

• 1863 William Quantrill attacks Baxter Springs, Kansas

• Cold War

• 1973 The Yom Kippur War brings United States and USSR to brink of conflict

• Crime

• 1981 The president of Egypt is assassinated

• Disaster

• 1972 Train derails in Mexico

• General Interest

• 1683 First Mennonites arrive in America
• 1961 Kennedy urges Americans to build bomb shelters
• 1973 Yom Kippur War begins

• Hollywood

• 1991 Liz Taylor marries husband No. 7

• Literary

• 1847 Jane Eyre is published

• Music

• 1996 Country superstars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw wed

• Old West

• 1866 The Reno brothers carry out the first train robbery in U.S. history

• Presidential

• 1996 Bill Clinton debates Bob Dole

• Sports

• 1926 Babe Ruth sets a World Series record

• Vietnam War

• 1967 U.S. jets strike targets in North Vietnam
• 1970 South Vietnamese forces withdraw from Cambodia

• World War I

• 1908 Austria-Hungary annexes Bosnia-Herzegovina

• World War II

• 1945 Pierre Laval attempts suicide