This Day in History Highlights Notable Events
A compact recap of historical moments across years. From Roosevelt's court packing proposal in 1937 to Roger Williams's Boston arrival in 1931, U.S. recognition by Sweden in 1783, a pi debate in Indiana in 1897, immigration act limits in 1917, Miller's 1940 recording, the 1967 Smothers Brothers debut, Arlington services for Lt. Col. Nolde in 1973, Beckwith’s 1994 Evers murder conviction, a 1949 cafeteria theft report, 1951 weather impacts in Harris County, and 1974 Baytown police civil service exams.
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Franklin Roosevelt
U.S. Supreme Court
Roosevelt
High Court
Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Boston
England
Sweden
United States
Indiana
Senate
Congress
Wilson
Glenn Miller
RCA Victor
Smothers Brothers
CBS TV
Arlington National Cemetery
Army
William B. Nolde
Byron de la Beckwith
Jackson
Miss
Medgar Evers
Beckwith
Nettie Laird
Horace Mann Junior High
Harris County
Baytown
Psalm 18 1 2 I love you Lord my strength
A short devotional verse from Psalm 18 praising God as strength rock fortress deliverer refuge shield horn of salvation and stronghold, expressing trust and safety in divine protection. Psalms-like language emphasizes personal relationship with God.
Community Calendar Highlights Local Prom and Events
Seniors at Riley Chambers Barrett Center host a 6 30 prom during Black History week with saxophonist Ray Silkman. A Black Inventors exhibit runs 9 00 to 4 00. Daddy and Me Valentine Dance at Baytown Center 7 to 10 featuring Cinderella theme and $7 at door with photographer. Multiple community events listed across Crosby and Baytown centers include bingo, bridge, rhythm walking, line dancing, and library programs.
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Riley Chambers
Barrett Station
Aplace.org
Magnolia
Ray Silkman
Chicago
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Sterling Municipal Library
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Melissa
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Air Quality and Weather Update
National summary notes heavy snow expected in the mid Atlantic and lighter snow in the Midwest. Rain and thunderstorms soak the Southeast while mountain snow and westward precipitation expand, with air quality readings ranging from low to high as conditions shift.
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Mid: Atlantic
Midwest
Baytown Lions Club Presents $3,000 Check for Goodfellows
Baytown Lions Club President Sam Thomas and First Vice President Kathy Jaeger gave Baytown Sun Publisher Cliff Clements a $3,000 check for Goodfellows Christmas purchases.
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Baytown Lions Club
Sam Thomas
Kathy Jaeger
Baytown Sun
Cliff Clements
Goodfellows
Baytown Hosts Free Homebuyers Workshop in English and Spanish
The City of Baytown Community Development Office will hold a free homebuyers workshop from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Baytown Community Center 2407 Market Street. Open to the public, the session is mandatory for participation in the Homebuyers Assistance Program. Call 281 420 5390 to register.
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Crosby High School
Swiggins
Crosbyisd
Kioney
Crickellar
John Hartman
Texasbayareapolio.org
Crosby Quilt Guild
Crosby Brethren Church
First St
Letha Strouhal
Baytown
Market Street
1724 Market
Highlands Community Center
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Chambers County
Anahuac
Sterling Municipal Library
Calvary Temple
Breda
City of
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J.D. Walker
St. Mark’s
Michael Proctor
Nancy Dobbs
Linda Tolon
Central Baptist Church
King Street
VFW Post
N. Main
ccuWeather
Almanac
Watchy Cloud
Solunar Tavle
Solunar
Fexas
Galveston
Salar
al Weather
Monva
Devers
Vfoniva
City
Abilene
Fon Worth
Amanilo
Houston
Austin
Laredo
Beaumont
Longview
Oly
Brownsville
Lubbock
Dallas
San Antonio
Victoris
Aldine
Daylow
Pasadenz
Ake Jackson
AccuWeather Inc
AccuWeather.com
Point Barrow
Trinity Bay
Bidam
Lavery Moss
A.Q
Texas Commission On
Trinity River
Stephen DonCarlos
Jim Hutchison
Goodie
Wgisseay
Baytown Lions
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
United Way of
Homebuyer’s Workshop
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