Just a Shot AwayOn this date . . . . .
The Shot Heard Round the World at Lexington and Concord began the American Revolution, 1775.
1861: Baltimore Riots at outbreak of the American Civil War.
1909: Joan of Arc beatified (finally).
1936: Great Uprising in Palestine.
1943: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
1961: Bay of Pigs disaster.
1971: Charles Manson sentenced to life imprisonment.
1989: Trisha Meili, the Central Park Jogger, mercilessly assaulted.
1993: Federal assault on Branch Davidians near Waco, Texas.
1995: Oklahoma City bombed by American terrorists.
1 comment:
I had no idea that the Central Park jogger was raped on this day. What a horrible story. Must be the time of year since the Fuhrer's birthday is tomorrow.
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