#OnThisDayInHistory, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, the first woman elected to US Congress, assumes office in 1917. #Feminism #ItsAboutDamnTime
3.4.2025 05:55#OnThisDayInHistory, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, the first woman elected to US Congress, assumes office in 1917. #Feminism...#OnThisDayInHistory, Jane Austen rejects the royal librarian's advice to write a historic romance in 1816. Take THAT, royal librarian!
2.4.2025 05:18#OnThisDayInHistory, Jane Austen rejects the royal librarian's advice to write a historic romance in 1816. Take THAT, royal librarian!#OnThisDayInHistory, "The Matrix" opens in theaters in 1999. And on what would become Transgender Day of Visibility, no less!
1.4.2025 05:18#OnThisDayInHistory, "The Matrix" opens in theaters in 1999. And on what would become Transgender Day of Visibility, no less!#OnThisDayInHistory, King George endorses the New England Restraining Act in 1775. And he doesn't even sing a poppy song about it!
31.3.2025 06:08#OnThisDayInHistory, King George endorses the New England Restraining Act in 1775. And he doesn't even sing a poppy song about it!#OnThisDayInHistory, freshman Michael Jordan sinks a 16-foot jump shot to win the NCAA championship for UNC in 1982. What a baby face!
30.3.2025 05:40#OnThisDayInHistory, freshman Michael Jordan sinks a 16-foot jump shot to win the NCAA championship for UNC in 1982. What a baby face!#OnThisDayInHIstory, the funeral for Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, inventor of the guillotine, is held in Paris in 1814. Somebody got to die of natural causes.....
29.3.2025 05:17#OnThisDayInHIstory, the funeral for Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, inventor of the guillotine, is held in Paris in 1814. Somebody got to die...#OnThisDayInHistory, "March Madness" crowns its first victor as University of Oregon wins the NCAA championship in 1939. So, you know, Go Ducks.
28.3.2025 05:50#OnThisDayInHistory, "March Madness" crowns its first victor as University of Oregon wins the NCAA championship in 1939. So, you...#OnThisDayInHistory, Thomas Jefferson is presented a "mammoth loaf" of bread to go with the remnants of a 1200-lb block of cheese in 1804. What is it with the presidents and huge cheese?
27.3.2025 05:17#OnThisDayInHistory, Thomas Jefferson is presented a "mammoth loaf" of bread to go with the remnants of a 1200-lb block of cheese...#OnThisDayInHistory, US Customs seizes 520 copies of Alan Ginsburg's "Howl" in 1957. Well, SOMEbody finished their holiday shopping early!
26.3.2025 05:58#OnThisDayInHistory, US Customs seizes 520 copies of Alan Ginsburg's "Howl" in 1957. Well, SOMEbody finished their holiday...#OnThisDayInHIstory, "The Godfather" opens in theaters in 1972. More movie logos should be puppetry themed.
25.3.2025 05:37#OnThisDayInHIstory, "The Godfather" opens in theaters in 1972. More movie logos should be puppetry themed.#OnThisDayInHistory, Ronald Reagan calls for new antimissile technology, popularly known as Star Wars, in 1983. That's no moon.
24.3.2025 04:59#OnThisDayInHistory, Ronald Reagan calls for new antimissile technology, popularly known as Star Wars, in 1983. That's no moon.#OnThisDayInHistory, the Stamp Act is imposed on the American colonies in 1765. Stamp it out!
23.3.2025 05:56#OnThisDayInHistory, the Stamp Act is imposed on the American colonies in 1765. Stamp it out!#OnThisDayInHIstory, the Moondog Coronation Ball is history's first rock concert in 1952. Mosh pit!
22.3.2025 05:41#OnThisDayInHIstory, the Moondog Coronation Ball is history's first rock concert in 1952. Mosh pit!#OnThisDayInHistory, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is published in 1852. Poor Eliza!
21.3.2025 05:22#OnThisDayInHistory, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is published in 1852. Poor Eliza!#OnThisDayInHistory, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo form their shipping and banking company in 1852. I hope they have little Ronny Howard's trumpet!
19.3.2025 04:44#OnThisDayInHistory, Henry Wells and William G. Fargo form their shipping and banking company in 1852. I hope they have little Ronny...#OnThisDayInHistory, the first recorded St. Patrick's Day parade is held in what is now St. Augustine, FL, in 1601. But is it announced by Kent O'Brockman?
18.3.2025 04:43#OnThisDayInHistory, the first recorded St. Patrick's Day parade is held in what is now St. Augustine, FL, in 1601. But is it announced...#OnThisDayInHIstory, the US Military Academy at West Point is established in 1802. Still waiting on East Point to get with the program.
17.3.2025 04:34#OnThisDayInHIstory, the US Military Academy at West Point is established in 1802. Still waiting on East Point to get with the program.#OnThisDayInHIstory, Maine enters the Union in 1820. The rain in Maine stays Spainly on the plane.
16.3.2025 06:50#OnThisDayInHIstory, Maine enters the Union in 1820. The rain in Maine stays Spainly on the plane.#OnThisDayInHistory, Judy Chicago's controversial installation "The Dinner Party" is unveiled in 1979. But what will they talk about?
15.3.2025 05:07#OnThisDayInHistory, Judy Chicago's controversial installation "The Dinner Party" is unveiled in 1979. But what will they...#OnThisDayInHIstory, the US Army launches the K-9 Corps in 1942. Who's a good boy? You're a good boy!
14.3.2025 05:22#OnThisDayInHIstory, the US Army launches the K-9 Corps in 1942. Who's a good boy? You're a good boy!