Friday, October 2

Good morning!!

Today we will work on short answer questions examining the impact of the Declaration of Independence.

Current Events - Hurricane looks like it will miss us - Hurricane news

New York Knicks are working out at West Point - Knicks at West Point

Today in History

1919

President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke, which left him partially paralyzed. ****The 1990's movie "Dave" is partially based  upon his death.

1944

The two-month-long Warsaw Uprising was squelched by Nazi troops battling the Polish underground.

1950

The "Peanuts" comic strip, by Charles M. Schultz, first appeared in newspapers.

1958

Guinea proclaimed its independence from France.

1967

Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as the first black associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.