Joe's Daily U.S. History Lesson
MARCH 27 -- Happy Birthday Dad!; Happy Anniversary Joey and Theresa!; 1978 Hunt Bros. Lose It All on Silver Thursday; 1998 FDA approves Viagra; 1964 Good Friday Earthquake strikes Alaska; 1865 Abraham Lincoln meets with Grant and Sherman; 1965 Happy Birthday Deb Hoffman, owner of world's largest Winnie the Pooh collectino
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MARCH 2 -1749 Happy birthday Revolution Spy Austin Roe (the Paul Revere of Long Island); 1769 Happy birthday politician DeWitt Clinton (Eerie Canal mastermind) 11877 Compromise gives 1876 Presidential Election to Rudd Hayes; SPORTS: 1951 1st NBA All-Star game; 1962 Wilt Chamberlain scores 100 points, 1982 Happy Birthday Ben Roethlesberger, 2005 Jackie Robinson posthumously awarded Congressional Medal of Honor
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1973 American Indian Movement takes a knee; 1859 Daniel Sickles kills Daniel Keys; 1902 Happy birthday John Steinbeck; 2010 First monster truck backflip
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FEBRUARY 26 -- 1929 Coolidge establishes Grand Teton National Park; 1953 Allen Dulles becomes first director of the CIA; 1993 Al Quaeda tries to blow up WTC in New York; 1996 John Stockton gets 11,000 assist
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FEBRUARY 24 -- 1868 Andrew Johnson impeached; 1993 DNA Identification Act infroduced; 1988 1st Amendment protected in People Vs. Larry Flynt; 2005 Ray Charles gets post office dedicated in his honor
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FEBRUARY 21 -- 1965 Malcolm X assassinated; 2004 U.S. permits Red Cross to visit Saddam Hussein in custody; 1885 Washington Monument dedicated; 2009 Rihanna thanks fans for support over Chris Brown abuse
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FEBRUARY 18 -- 1902 Teddy Roosevelt outbullies JP Morgan by dismantling Northern Securities; 1986 Happy birthday triple amputee motivational speaker Cameron Clapp; 1885 Twain publishes Huck Finn @ Hour:Minute
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FEBRUARY 16 -- 1945 Back to Bataan, McArthur keeps his word; 1786 Happy Anniversary James and Elizabeth Monroe; 1928 James Markham patents dwarfed peach tree; MUSIC: 1974 Emerson, Lake and Palmer band gets arrested for skinny dipping, 1898 Explosion of Maine hit fake new headlines, leading to war with Spain
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FEBRUARY 15 -- 1898 The Maine explodes, leads to Spanish-American War; 1903 1st Teddy Bear goes on sale; 1820 Happy birthday Susan B. Anthony
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VALENTINE'S DAY -- 1943 Battle of Kasserine Pass; 1929 Moran and Capone battle in St. Valentine's Day Massacre; 1886 1st trainload of oranges leave Los Angeles; Valentine's Day in America
info_outlineJANUARY 25 -- 1871 Happy Anniversary President William and First Lady Ida McKinley; 1832 The Spoils System gets its name; SUPER BOWL: 1981 Raiders beat Eagles in SB XV, 1987 Giants beat Broncos 39-20, 1998 Broncos beat Packers in SB XXXII