Friday, January 16

Good morning!!!

Come support the N. Rockland girls' basketball team at  home  - Saturday at 4 p.m. vs. Suffern.

THERE WILL BE A QUIZ ON TUESDAY - on Ch 10 (whole chapter) and CH 11 (terms to know). If you need access to the CH 10 power point, you need to request it, by accessing it.

Today in History

1883

The U.S. Civil Service Commission established.

1920

A year after it was ratified, the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages, went into effect.

1942

Actress Carole Lombard, the wife of actor Clark Gable (RHETT BUTLER, Gone with the Wind), died in a plane crash.

1991

Operation Desert Storm was announced by the White House.

2003

Space shuttle Columbia blasted off on what would be its final mission. The craft broke up on its descent on Feb. 1, killing all on board.