Monday, April 13

Good morning!!! Reminder - Test tomorrow - Chapter 20/21

Power point on the  - Harlem Renaissance

Power point on  - Prohibition

Today in History

1964

Sidney Poitier became the first African American to win the Academy Award for best actor.

1970

Apollo 13 announced "Houston, we've got a problem," when an oxygen tank burst on the way to the Moon.  See a clip; here from the film, Apollo 13 - Apollo 13 - Houston, we have a problem

1997

Tiger Woods became the youngest person to win the Masters Tournament and the first of African descent to win a major golf title.

2004

Barry Bonds hit his 661st homer, passing Willie Mays to take third place on the lifetime list.