Today we will work on New England and Middle Colonies
Current Events
Rockland vs. Bergen - LoHud
4 Key moments in Rockland-Bergen history - LoHud
The College Recruit and the downfall of a Hall of Fame coach - NYT
Today in History
1870
Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of modern Italy, seized the Papal States from the French.1881
Chester A. Arthur was sworn in as the 21st president of the United States, succeeding James A. Garfield, who had been assassinated.1973
Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in a battle of the sexes tennis match.1998
Baltimore Oriole shortstop Cal Ripken, Jr., sat out a game, ending his consecutive game playing streak. Ripken played 2,632 consecutive games over 16 seasons.2000
Independent Counsel Robert Ray announced the end of the Whitewater investigation, saying there was insufficient evidence to charge President Clinton and his wife, Hillary.2001
President George W. Bush addressed the nation and a joint session of Congress about terrorism. He also named Tom Ridge as head of the new Office of Homeland Security.
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