On this day June 9th in 1964, the Senate passes historic Civil Rights Act after an 83 day filibuster. The Senate was involved in an epic fight over the Civil Right Act, after a group of […]
The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President James Madison signs the declaration into law–and the War of 1812 begins. The American war declaration, […]
On This Day, June 17th in 1775 – British General William Howe lands his troops on the Charlestown Peninsula overlooking Boston, Massachusetts, and leads them against Breed’s Hill, a fortified American position just below Bunker […]
On this day June 16th, in 1858, newly nominated senatorial candidate Abraham Lincoln addresses the Illinois Republican Convention in Springfield and warns that the nation faces a crisis that could destroy the Union. Speaking to […]
On This Day June 15th, 1215 – Following a revolt by the English nobility against his rule, King John puts his royal seal on the Magna Carta, or “Great Charter.” The document, essentially a peace […]
REPUBLICANS SHOT – #GOPBASEBALLSHOOTING The left continues to escalate violence in the wake of an election loss to Donald Trump. Now Trump hating Bernie Sanders supporter James T. Hodgkinson, showed up at a congressional baseball practice […]
Flag Day – During the American Revolution, the Continental Congress adopts a resolution stating that “the flag of the United States be thirteen alternate stripes red and white” and that “the Union be thirteen stars, […]
On this day, June 13th in 1777, a 19-year-old French aristocrat, Marie-Joseph Paul Roch Yves Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arrives in South Carolina with the intent to serve as General George Washington’s second-in-command. […]
On the 12th of June, 1775, General Thomas Gage was at the end of his patience and very nearly at the end of his career. The commander of British military forces in North America and […]
On this day, June 11th, in 1776, the Continental Congress selects Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Roger Sherman of Connecticut and Robert R. Livingston of New York to […]
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