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Today marks the 28th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 and injured more than 600 – the deadliest act of terrorism on U.S. soil prior to 9/11. Relatives of Oklahoma City victims came to serve as a great source of strength for those who lost loved ones in the…
#OTD in 1995, a truck bomb exploded outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, OK. 168 people lost their lives and hundreds more were injured. Learn more about the #OklahomaCityBombing from @SenatorLankford & others: c-span.org/classroom/docu…. #SSChat #EdChat
30 years ago today, a 51-day stand-off between federal agents and the Branch Davidians in Waco, TX ended in a deadly blaze on April 19, 1993. One witness would enact his own act of violence exactly two years later in Oklahoma City.
#OTD In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote his iconic Letter from Birmingham Jail while he was imprisoned in Birmingham, Alabama for peacefully protesting against segregation and racial injustice.
#OTD In 1861, the American Civil War began with Confederate forces launching an attack on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina.
🥇Presidential Firsts🥇 James Polk (1795-1849) was the 11th President of the United States. Polk was the first president to: ☑️ be under the age of 50 upon election and upon entering office. ☑️ have served as speaker of the House of Representatives. ☑️ be elected despite losing…
11 April 1945 | American forces liberated the #Buchenwald concentration camp. Among liberated prisoners were those evacuated from #Auschwitz. Between 1937-45 the Germans imprisoned in this camp almost 280,000 people. Over 56,000 of them were killed. buchenwald.de/en/geschichte/…
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On this day in 1814, a defeated Napoleon Bonaparte reluctantly signs the Treaty of Fontainebleau and agrees to go into exile. "The Empire of France, no more it is mine," he laments. Spoiler alert: He'll be back.
Today in 1865, President Lincoln delivers what is his final public speech. He talks about plans for Reconstruction as well as giving the vote to African-American men who fought for the Union.
On this day in 1951, President Truman removes a defiant General Douglas MacArthur from command of Allied forces in Korea.
#OnThisDay in 1967, #SCOTUS held oral arguments for Loving v. Virginia, a landmark case about a Virginia law that said interracial marriage should be treated as a felony. Learn more about the couple who fought for their right to marry: ow.ly/HAtL50Nxcqq
Saying my prayers my good friend @angelakitzman has one of those boxes coming her way to represent her students, her school district, her self, and her state! Your life is never the same again once you become a @JamesMadisonFdn Fellow. ❤️
The 2023 James Madison Fellowship award letters are ready to be delivered by FedEx. Awardees should expect their box on Friday. If you get a box, please take a photo holding the box and e-mail it to the Foundation. Congratulations, new James Madison Fellows.
#OTD In 1917, the United States officially declared war on Germany. Thus, joining the Allies in World War I.
Nervous waiting all day for news...I've been accepted! Thank you @NEHgov "A Disability Legacy". 11 yrs to the day of suffering a TBI due to a driver's irresponsible behavior, I'm studying how to lead w/o letting a disability deter you.
Thank you @JamesMadisonFdn and @AshlandMAHG for believing in me, helping me realize what I am capable of, and becoming one of the best English/Govt/History Teachers in Indiana!
On March 4, 1829, Andrew Jackson was inaugurated and held an OPEN HOUSE at the White House, which quickly got out of hand when over 20,000 rowdy Jackson supporters overwhelmed and trashed the White House. It has become known as the “WILDEST PARTY ever thrown at the White House.”
March 4, 1865 is a rainy day in Washington, but as Lincoln delivers his Second Inaugural Address, the clouds part and he is illuminated in beams of sunshine. Spectators marvel. Mr. Lincoln will be assassinated about six weeks later.
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