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Thursday, June 6, 2013

This Day In History

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1833 > President Jackson rides the Iron Horse. 1862 > The Union Army claims Memphis in a naval battle. 1865 > William Quantrill is killed by Union soldiers. 1933 > The first drive-in movie theater opens. 1944 > The D-Day invasion begins. 1949 > George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is published. 1971 > The Ed Sullivan Show airs for the very last time. 1992 > Eddie Murray sets the career RBI record for a switch hitter. More from this day: http://histv.co/18OmG9P

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