Meme Du Jour THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1793 – George Washington lays the cornerstone for the US Capitol1830 – ‘Tom Thumb’ – the first locomotive built in the US loses a 9 mile race to
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Friday – September 15, 2023
FRIDAY RADIO — Join me today from 5-8pm (eastern) as I sit in for my friend Simon Conway on WHO Radio – all across Iowa — Listen via the iHeart app THIS DAY IN HISTORY
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY1901 – President McKinley dies after being shot by a deranged anarchist in Buffalo, NY eight days earlier – Teddy Roosevelt is sworn in as the 26th President following McKinley’s death1975 –
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Mike Opelka · 9-13 Cavalconte CAUGHT! Inflation returns, Impeachment inquiry, CIA bribes COVID experts??? THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1788 – Constitutional Convention authorizes election of electors to be appointed in all states by Jan 7,
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1609 – Henry Hudson sails into what is now New York Harbor about his ship Half Moon1940 – The Pre-historic Lascaux cave paintings discovered in France1953 – Khrushchev becomes the leader
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Mike Opelka · 9-11 We will never forget, PLUS, Biden embarrasses America, Dr. Roizen stops by THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1789 – Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury1847 – Stephen Foster’s
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1504 – Michelangelo’s David is unveiled1664 – New Amsterdam becomes New York1945 – Korea is partitioned by the US and the USSR1957 – Althea Gibson wins the US Open (The first Black
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1630 – City of Boston is founded by English Puritans fleeing religious persecution1813 – US gets the nickname “Uncle Sam” (From a NY meat packer)1965 – The National Football Hall of
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National Coffee Ice Cream Day Meme Du Jour THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1620 – 102 Pilgrims with 30 crew members set sail from Plymouth, England for the new world1915 – “Little Willie” – first tank
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National Cheese Pizza Day THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1698 – Tsar Peter I imposed a tax on beards1774 – The first Continental Congress convenes1836 – Sam Houston is elected President of Texas1882 – The first
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