Today in History highlights from Jan 27
Today in History notes key events on January 27 including Edison’s patent for the electric lamp in 1880 Mozart’s birth in 1756 Verdi’s death in 1901 the 1943 all American air raid on Wilhelmshaven the 1944 lifting of the siege of Leningrad the 1945 Soviet liberation of Auschwitz and Birkenau the 1951 Nevada atomic test the 1967 Apollo fire deaths and a 1973 Paris peace accord signing Reagan hosting released hostages in 1981 and Discovery shuttle landing in 1985 plus Clinton and Rice references and a Bible verse.
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Thomas Edison
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Salzburg
Austria
Giuseppe Verdi
Milan
Italy
Wilhelmshaven
Germany
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Auschwitz and
Birkenau
Poland
Nevada Desert
Air Force
Fiat
Virgil J
Gus” Grissom
Edward H. White
Roger B. Chaffee
Calendar of Community Activities in Baytown Area
Teen Time invites teens 4 to 5 30 p m at Sterling Library with videogames and board games. Sterling Library also offers La Hora del Cuento Bilingle at 11 15 a m. Crosby Center hosts ESL and various classes from noon to 8 p m. Bay Area groups meet at Amegy Bank Building at 7 30 a m. Support groups for mood disorders meet at 6 30 p m at Texas Child and Family Institute. Seniors play bridge at Highlands Center at noon. Baytown Genealogy Library open 10 a m to 2 p m. Rotary Club meets at 11 30 a m at Goose Creek CC and Toastmasters at noon at ExxonMobil. Over 42 Club meets 1 p m at St Johns UMC. Baytown CC Center hosts bingo 1 to 3 p m. Grace's Kitchen offers free meals 4 30 to 6 p m at Grace UMC. Calvary Temple Bible study at 7 30 p m.
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Sterling Library
Sterling Municipal Library
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Marguerite
Bay Area
BANG
Amegy Bank
Rollingbrook
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
The
Highlands Community Center
Baytown
Decker Dr
Baytown Rotary Club
Goose Creek
ExxonMobil
Baytown Toastmasters Club
Ralph Matthews
St. John’s United Methodist Church
S. Alexander Drive
Market
Hare Road
Beach City
Angelique
Market St
Chambers County
Anahuac
Barrett
Riley Chambers Community Center
Diane
Sherita
Crosby Swinging Squares
Community notices offer free classes and events across area
Small business owners can attend a free workshop on qualifying for a business loan at Lee College SBDC from 2 to 4 pm. Various activities include canasta at Crosby Centre, English classes with free childcare, spiritual 12 step groups, precinct center programs, seniors ceramics and Spanish, Kiwanis lunch, and a full schedule of fitness, dance and education at several community centers. Contact numbers provided.
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University of Houston Business Recovery Center
Lee
Unclear regional forecast fragments and weather notes
Fragmented forecast text mentions cities such as Lubbock San Antonio El Paso and Victoria with dates Jan30 Feb5 Feb13 Feb21. Includes temperatures, times and an extended forecast referencing Trinity River Liberty Moss Bluff and Remary. Describes UV index, RealFeel, and regional snow and rain patterns across Four Corners Rockies Great Lakes Northeast.
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San Antonio
Paso Adline Victoria
Tavso
Four Corners
Rockies
Great Lakes
Citizens' Police Academy Starts February in Baytown
Baytown residents may join a 10 week Citizens' Police Academy starting Feb 18 to learn how the police department operates. Topics include Use of Force Crime Scene Investigation K-9 Hostage Negotiation and Terrorism. Contact Officer Stewart Beasley at 281-420-6662 or stewart.beasley baytown.org.
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Baytown
Police Department
Stewart Beasley
Stewart
Red Stocking Casino Night at Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown Junior Forum hosts its first Red Stocking Casino event at Goose Creek Country Club featuring gaming tables auctions vendor boutiques live entertainment by Bayou Big Band and Kick-Line. tickets via Sheila McDonald 832-465-8620. Also listings for Daddy and Me Valentine Dance at Baytown Community Center February 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. in Cinderella theme with photographer refreshments and prizes. Historical Preservation Association open house at Republic of Texas Plaza Friday 1 to 3 p.m. Passport Saturday at Anahuac Courthouse 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with U S citizenship proof and fees. A barbecue benefit for Jess Gordo Jr. Saturday noon to 5 p.m. at Roseland Park plates $9. Call 832-252-4800 Ext 116.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Junior Forum
Goose Creek Country Club
Baytown
Junior Forum
Sheila McDonald
Baytown Community Center
Market St
the Historical Preservation Association
Republic of Texas Plaza
Jess “Gordo” Jr
Roseland Ark
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Bill Clinton
State of the Union
Condoleezza Rice
George W. Bush
James
Grace's Kitchen
Grace United Methodist Church
N. Pruett
VFW
N. Main
E Calvary Temple
Breda
College
San Jacinto Mall
Debbie Munoz
Make Over In Christ Inc
Barrett Station
J.D. Walker Community Center
Wade Road
Highland Woods Drive
Cloue
Almanac
Thunou
Eno
Ugh
Frida
Nieve
Minor
Winnie Per
A.Q
Point Barrow
Trinity Bay
Trinity River
Liberty Moss Bluff Remary
Accuweather.com
Accu Weather
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Kountze
AccuWeather
Thu Sat Sue
Yale
Eday
Walay
Vonic
Aldine
Houston
Cleveland
Uber
Pasadeni
Alvin
Lake Jackson
Texas City
Galveston
Lumbertor
Crystal Bea
AccuWeather, Inc
Texas Commission
Seeeedtene Nantes
Sotennneesnnanensansnee
Yeg Bay
Raili
Acklot
AINER
Mike & Sharon
Goose Creek Memorial Ffa Booster Club
Barbers Hill High School
Heather Caudle
Barbers Hill Middle School
Brittney Boyd
Citizens’ Police Academy
RED Stocking
North Main
Chambers County District Clerk’s Office
Washington
U.S
U.S. Department of State
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