Tuesday, April 10

Good morning!

Today we will finish Cinderella Man. Questions are due tomorrow.

Homework - Finish classwork (Ch 22 Key Terms)

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Today in History

• 1790

  The U.S. patent system was formed.

• 1849

  The safety pin was patented by Walter Hunt, in New York.

• 1866

  The American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was chartered.

• 1912

  Titanic set sail on its fateful voyage.

• 1947

  Branch Rickey of the Brooklyn Dodgers announced that Jackie Robinson had signed with the team.

• 1963

  The atomic-powered submarine Thresher sank off Cape Cod, Mass.

• 1970

  Paul McCartney announced the official split of the Beatles.

• 1974

  Israeli prime minister Golda Meir announced her resignation.

• 1998

  The Northern Ireland "Good Friday Accord" was reached.

• 2003

  The U.S. House passed the "Amber Alert" bill. It provided a system for alerting the public about missing or abducted children.