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Today in History

1618
Johannes Kepler discovers the third Law of Planetary Motion.
1702
Queen Anne becomes the monarch of England upon the death of William III.
1790
George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address.
1853
The first bronze statue of Andrew Jackson is unveiled in Washington, D.C.
1855
The first train crosses Niagara Falls on a suspension bridge.
1862
On the second day of the Battle of Pea Ridge, Confederate forces, including some Indian troops, under General Earl Van Dorn surprise Union troops, but the Union troops win the battle.
1862
The Confederate ironclad C.S.S. Virginia (formerly U.S.S. Merrimack) is launched.
1880
President Rutherford B. Hayes declares that the United States will have jurisdiction over any canal built across the Isthmus of Panama.
1904
The Bundestag in Germany lifts the ban on the Jesuit order of priests.
1908
The House of Commons, London, turns down the women’s suffrage bill.
1909
Pope Pius X lifts the church ban on interfaith marriages in Hungary.
1910
Baroness de Laroche becomes the first woman to obtain a pilot’s license in France.
1921
Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato is assassinated while leaving Parliament in Madrid.
1921
French troops occupy Dusseldorf.
1941
Martial law is proclaimed in Holland in order to extinguish any anti-Nazi protests.
1942
Japanese troops capture Rangoon, Burma.
1943
Japanese forces attack American troops on Hill 700 in Bougainville. The battle will last five days.
1945
Phyllis Mae Daley receives a commission in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps. She will become the first African-American nurse to serve duty in World War II.
1948
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that religious instruction in public schools is unconstitutional.
1954
France and Vietnam open talks in Paris on a treaty to form the state of Indochina.
1961
Max Conrad circles the globe in a record time of eight days, 18 hours and 49 minutes in Piper Aztec.
1965
More than 4,000 Marines land at Da Nang in South Vietnam and become the first U.S. combat troops in Vietnam.
1966
Australia announces that it will triple the number of troops in Vietnam.
1970
The Nixon junta discloses the deaths of 27 Americans in Laos.
1973
Two bombs explode near Trafalgar Square in Great Britain injuring 234 people.
1982
The United States accuses the Soviets of killing 3,000 Afghans with poison gas.
1985
Thomas Creighton dies after having three heart transplants in a 46-hour period.

New kind of rubber makes tires more eco-friendly

Tragedy Strikes After Pawn Shop Sells Gun To Mentally Ill Woman

Tragedy Strikes After Pawn Shop Sells Gun To Mentally Ill Woman
A horrific story of how lax gun laws lead to tragedy every day.

Cocaine Use Has Increased​ in the U.S. For the First Time in 10 Years

Don’t Get Used To Unlimited Internet – Dumbass Trump Aims To Curb Your Access

Planned Parenthood defunded under Wingnuts' American Healthcare Act

‘Outright cowardice’

Veteran newsman Dan Rather was speechless over the weekend after Dumbass Trump claimed President Barack Obama wiretapped him in Dumbass Trump Tower.

Social Self-Defense

Ways to Stay Mentally Fit If You're Struggling With the Political Mess We Are In

Dumbass Trump's 'School Choice' Plan

‘Black piece of shit’

‘Black piece of shit’: Video of white student’s racist remarks prompt protest at North Carolina school

US Supreme Court backs Hispanic man over juror's racist comments

Locked in Limbo

Dumbass Trump's grandfather was deported from Bavaria

A family of losers

Dumbass Trump White House Announces Revised Travel Ban

The Delusion is strong in this one.

Human Rights Abuse

Dumbass Trump Policy to Wipe Out Endangered Gorillas on the Brink of Extinction

Pandas have cute markings because their food supply sucks

Pandas have cute markings because their food supply sucks

Animal Pictures