Today in History July 27 2009 highlights and events
On July 27 in history key events include Orville Wright’s test flight at Fort Myer in 1909, Washington founding the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1789, Robespierre’s overthrow in 1794, the Chicago race riot of 1919, Nixon’s 1960 Republican nomination, the Kerner Commission 1967, Nixon impeachment moves in 1974, and James Mason’s death in 1984. This summary notes notable people, dates, and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Army
Orville Wright
Frank Lahm
Fort Myer
George Washington
Department of Foreign Affairs
Department of State
Maximilien Robespierre
Chicago
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kerner Commission
H. Rap Brown
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Richard Nixon
James Mason
Lausanne
Switzerland
Baytown projects and college tuition shifts noted across 1970s and 1980s
The timeline records highway work expanding Loop 201 to Airhart and Spur 330 to Garth Rd in 1974, a Crosby Lynchburg Road stabilization contract in 1975, Lee College increasing tuition by $2 per semester hour and adopting a $60 minimum in 1989, and a 1990 Baytown bond proposal from the Urban Design Assistance Team study proposing major municipal capital improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airhart
Garth Rd
Harns County Commissioners Court
Crosby Lynchburg Road
Lynchburg Ferry
Lee College Board of Regents
Baytown
Bible Verse Promise of protection through trials
A Bible verse reassures faithful readers that they will be supported through waters rivers and fires. It emphasizes God’s presence and protection, declaring I am the Lord your God the Holy One of Israel your Savior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Holy
Israel
Calendar of Community Activities and Classes Around Town
A busy listing details daily happenings at the Community Center and local libraries. Events include card games, Baby Time, ESL classes, watercolor, rhythm walking, line dancing, GED prep, story times, bridge clubs, Overeaters Anonymous, Bible study, Celebrate Recovery, fitness, crafts, and youth activities with hours and contact numbers across Sterling, Crosby, Anahuac, La Porte, Baytown, and surrounding centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market St
Sterling Municipal Library
Crosby Community Center
Hare Rd
Marguerite
Thresa
Tsai Chi
Angelique
Chambers County
Anahuac
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Alexander
Pam
Johnny
Highlands Community Center
Highland Woods Drive
King's Table
Church of New Beginnings
Crosby Library
Baytown
Duplicate Bridge Club
Community activity notes from Baytown area centers
Baytown Shrine Club withholds their Stated Meeting at 110 West Main for Ladies Night. Baytown Community Center hosts ballroom dancing 7-8 PM and senior citizen exercise 8:30-10 AM. Crosby and Highlands centers offer yoga, line dancing, quilting, and classes. contacts listed for details and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown Shrine Club
Shriner
West Main
Baytown Community Center
Market Street
Frank Butcher
Butcher
Comcast
Baytown
Market St
Highlands Community Center
Precine
J.D. Walker
Wade Road
Crosby Community Center
Melissa
Also Mentioned on This Page
SUN History
Bulletin Board
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
JAM Electrical, Inc
Dayton
Leila Bates
Gretchen Knowles
Randy Casey
Sheri White
Kathy Jaeger
Michael Jewell
Larry Young
Vernon Young
Marlyss Young
Diane Feland
Lana Follis
Jodie Matthews
Macie Schubert
Aaron Barbee
Kay Carmen
Calvary Temple
Breda
la Porte
Promise Center
Earthman
Memory Gardens Cemetery
Randy Casey Aver
Randy
Casey
Statefarm
Renee L Rhodes
Habiamos Espasiol
State Farm
Notion
Billy C Belcher
Garth
Stephen V Takach
North Alexander
Shirley K Seale
Eagle Dr
Jennifer Marcontell
Rollingbrook
Dwardian
Edward Jones
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!