Monday, Feb 22

Good morning!

Today we will work on a DBQ from the June 2009 US History Regents. You will have class time to work on it - finished product due tomorrow.  NO PENCIL!!!

Current Events
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Today in History

1819

Spain ceded Florida to the United States.

1879

Frank Winfield Woolworth opened his first "Five Cent Store" in Utica, New York.

1924

Calvin Coolidge made the first presidential radio broadcast from the White House.

1935

Airplanes were no longer permitted to fly over the White House.

1980

In a major upset, the U.S. Olympic hockey team defeated the Soviets 4–3 at Lake Placid, N.Y.