Monday, October 5

Good morning!

Today we will look at the results of the Revolution and the
effects of the Articles of Confederation.

Jets WON!!! Giants WON!!! Yankees and Mets begin the playoffs this week!!!!   (When was the last time this happened????)

Today in History

1877

Chief Joseph surrendered to the U.S. Army..

1921

The World Series was broadcast on the radio for the first time.

1947

In the first televised White House address, President Truman urged Americans to refrain from eating meat on Tuesdays and poultry on Sundays to help starving people in other countries.

1953

Earl Warren was sworn in as the 14th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

1962

The Beatles released their first hit, "Love Me Do," in Britain.

2001

Barry Bonds broke Mark McGwire's record of 71 home runs in one season when he hit his 71st and 72nd homers.