Thursday, March 3

This is a real picture - taken on a beach at St. Maarten's. Can you imagine?Takeoffs/Landings at St. Maarten

Good morning!!!

Today we will begin working on the Progressive era.

Republican Debate tonight at 9 PM on Fox News. (4 candidates left - Trump, Cruz, Rubio, Kasich).

Current Events
World Trade Center hub to open today

Today in History

1845

Florida became the 27th state in the United States.

1845

The U.S. Senate passed legislation overriding a presidential veto for the first time.

1879

Belva Ann Bennett Lockwood became the first woman lawyer to be admitted to appear before the Supreme Court of the United States

1931

The "Star-Spangled Banner" was adopted as the national anthem.

1991

Rodney King's vicious beating by Los Angeles police officers was caught on videotape.

2003

New embassies opened in Kenya and Tanzania, to replace those lost in the 1998 terrorist bombings.