Today in History Highlights Aug 13 in 2009
Major historical events tied to August 13 are listed, including Berlin’s division in 1961 and Hernando Cortez’s 1521 capture of Tenochtitlan. Notable moments cover Richelieu’s appointment in 1624, Blenheim’s 1704 victory, the 1846 Los Angeles flag raising, Nightingale’s death in 1910, Hitler’s 1932 stance, Li’l Abner debut in 1934, and Echo 1’s 1960 satellite link.
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Berlin
East Germany
Hernando Cortez
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
Louis XII
France
Cardinal Richelieu
Blenheim
Los Angeles
Florence Nightingale
Modern Nursing
London
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Li‘l Abner
al Capp
Echo 1
Lee High pep rally sent football squad to Kerrville camp
In 1938 a Lee High School pep rally sent the football team to a three week Kerrville training camp. The Sun notes historical events from the citys past including a 1952 call for Good Neighbor letter-writers with a $25 prize and a 2002 Mont Belvieu City Council decision delaying a $10,000 recruitment cost for a new city administrator.
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Lee
Kerrville
the Sun
Baytown
Mont Belvieu
Baytown Sets One Public Hearing on 2009 Budget
The city will hold a single public hearing on the 2009 2010 budget. The session is set for September 10 at 6 45 p.m. at Baytown City Hall located at 2401 Market Street.
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Baytown
Baytown City Hall
Market St
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Melissa
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
Bible Verse Reference from Proverbs 3 11 12
A devotional verse urges acceptance of divine discipline as a sign of love from God. It cites Proverbs 3 11 12, noting the Lord disciplines those he loves as a father disciplines his child, emphasizing trust in rebuke as guidance.
Community activities and classes fill Baytown and Crosby
A dense calendar outlines health, education, and social events across Baytown and Crosby. It lists support group meetings at Remington Park and The Promise Center, a canasta session at Crosby Community Center, senior programs, free English and GED classes, Spanish and dance lessons, 4-H kickoff, and various clubs with contact numbers for scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Alzheimer's
Remington Park
Crosby Community Center
Hare Road
Hare Rd
Frank Butcher
Frank.butcher
Comcast
Promise Center
West Main
Make Over In Christ Inc
Riley Chambers Community Center
Barrett Station
Call
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Goose Creek
Angelique
Crosby
Chambers County
Whites Memorial Park
Hankomer
J.D. Walker Community Center
Senior Citizen Bridge
Baytown Community Center
Market St. Call
Barbers Hill ISD expands career and technology programs
Barbers Hill ISD will offer Career and Technology Education across Business Education Cooperative Education Home Economics Trade and Industrial Technology Agricultural Science and Technology Education. Admission depends on grade level course sequences counselor recommendation space and student interest. The district prohibits discrimination by race color national origin sex or handicap in programs and activities and provides contact details for Title IX and Section 504 coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbers Hill I.S.D
Barbers Hill L.L.C
Barbara Ponder
Susan Haynie
Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu
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SUN History
Community
Duplicate Bridge Club
Anahuac
Diane
Sherita
West Chambers
Suellyn Melcher
Go Getters
Bluebonnet Room
Community Center
Bulletin Board
Adam Lindberg
Spencer Ferguson
Oaxaca
Mexico
Milwaukee
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
REL High School
Spencer
Canace Vanderbrown
Crystal Lemus
Texas First Bank
BHISD
Kitchen Corp
Kitcheninstyle.com
CRCU
Decker
Garth
Alexander
Decker Drive
Garth Road
N. Alexander Drive
Community Resource
Crcu.org
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