Month: July 2025

JULY 10 — 1913 Death Valley becomes hottest place on Earth; 1925 Monkey trial begins; 2014 Sin City Hustler becomes world’s longest monster truck JULY 10 1913 Death Valley becomes the hottest place on earth. Ever. It was so hot

JULY 8 — 1871 — First reading of Declaration of Independence; 1980 Jumbotron debuts at Dodger Stadium; 1947 Roswell Incident launches UFO conspiracy; 1920 Happy Birthday D.E. Herrick, father of legendary Jackalope JULY 8 1871 – First public reading of

JULY 7 — 1863 Kit Carson starts war with Indians; 1923 Indians beat Red Sox; 1930 Building Hoover Dam begins; 1777 Battle of Hubbardton JULY 7 1863 – Kit Carson’s campaign against the Indians. Christopher Carson was an explorer, scout,

JULY 6 — 1946 Happy Birthday George W. Bush; INVENTION/PATENT: 1858 Blake patents machine to sow shoes together; 1990 Wyeth dies (plastic soda can); 1960 Happy Divorcery Bette Davis/Gary Merrill JULY 6 1946 — Happy birthday Dubya. …George W. Bush

JULY 5 — 1872 Happy belated Birthday Calvin Coolidge (July 4); 1892 Weaver nominated for president in the Populist Party; 1986 Janet Jackson becomes 2nd youngest since Stevie Wonder to top album charts 1872 – Since I didn’t get a

INDEPENDENCE DAY — Declaration of Independence; 4th of July celebrations 4TH OF JULY Here are some things you may or may not know about the Declaration of Independence, courtesy of constitutionalfacts.com One of the most w widely independence is that

JULY 3 — 1903 RIP Harriet Lane, former first lady and neice of James Buchanan; 1754 Washington’s only military surrender at Ft. Necessity;  1981 AIDS outbreak hits New York Times JULY 3 1903 Former first lady Harriet Lane passes away.

JULY 2 — 1881 Pres. Garfield assassinated;  2016 Third Man Records launches the Icarus; 1776 2nd Continental Congress drafts Declaration of Independence JULY 2 President Garfield is assassinated. Now, we’ve heard the stories about his long brutally painful death which

JULY 1 — 1731 Ben Franklin opens the first library; 1862 Legend of the Hazard Circular; 1941 Comet becomes first comic book superhero to die JULY 1 1731 — Benjamin Franklin creates the first library. . He was in his