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This Day in History for June 11 – Timothy McVeigh Executed and More

Shauna Wright — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 23:58:41 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1962 – Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin allegedly become the only prisoners to escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island (More info)

1963 – Alabama Gov. George Wallace unsuccessfully tries to physically block two black students from registering at the University of Alabama (More info)

This Day in History for June 3 – Tiananmen Square Crackdown Begins and More

Shauna Wright — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 23:20:54 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1937 – The Duke of Windsor marries American divorcee Wallis Simpson (More info)

1956 – City authorities in Santa Cruz, Ca. announce a ban on rock music at public gatherings (More info)

This Day in History for November 22 – President Kennedy Assassinated and More

Shauna Wright — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 04:00:30 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1718 – Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard, is killed off the coast of North Carolina (More info)

1943 – President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chinese leader Chiang Kai-Shek meet in Cairo, Egypt to discuss ways to defeat Japan (More info)

This Day in History for June 10 – Apple II Released and More

95.1 The Moose — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:40:40 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1692 – At the Salem Witch Trials, Bridget Bishop is hanged for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries" (More info)

1793 - Washington replaces Philadelphia as US capital (More info)