This Day in History Highlights From 1807 to 1993
A snapshot of notable events includes the 1807 Leopard boarding the Chesapeake, the 1870 DOJ creation, Joe Louis title fights in 1937 and 1938, 1940 Paris armistice, 1944 GI Bill signing, 1945 Okinawa battle, Judy Garland death in 1969, John Mitchell prison start in 1977, 1988 Leonard Matlovich death, and Pat Nixon death in 1993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake
Virginia
U.S. Department of Justice
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Chicago
Max Schmeling
Yankee Stadium
Adolf Hitler
France
Paris
Roosevelt
Okinawa
Judy Garland
London
John Mitchell
U.S
Leonard Matlovich
U.S. Air Force
Pat Nixon
Park Ridge
N.J
Spears Arrives in LA Amid Airport Paparazzi Scuffle
Britney Spears and entourage faced a scuffle with paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport. Airport police reported a bodyguard shoved a photographer, leaving a minor cheek mark per Sgt. Jim Holcomb. Naomi Campbell apologized for assaulting officers in a separate Heathrow incident amid a racism dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britney Spears
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
Spears
Jim Holcomb
Holcomb
Naomi Campbell
British Airways
Campbell
London
Heathrow Airport
Birthday milestones for actors and musicians listed
A roundup of notable birthday ages includes Ralph Waite turning 80 Kris Kristofferson 72 Brit Hume 65 Peter Asher 64 Todd Rundgren 60 Meryl Streep 59 Lindsay Wagner 59 Cyndi Lauper 55 Garry Beers 54 Tracy Pollan 48 Amy Brenneman 44 Steven Page 38 Carson Daly not specified in this line Alicia Goranson 34 Jai Rodriguez 29 Lindsay Ridgeway 23
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Waite
Kris Kristofferson
Fox News
Brit Hume
Peter Asher
Peter and Gordon
Todd Rundgren
Meryl Streep
Lindsay Wagner
Cyndi Lauper
Garry Beers
INXS
Tracy Pollan
Amy Brenneman
Waterfalls to rise in New York City harbor this summer
Danish artist Olafur Eliasson designed four free standing waterfalls to roar into New York Harbor from Governors Island and Brooklyn vicinity. The public art project uses pumps and scaffolds to create 120 foot tall cascades feeding 35 000 gallons per minute with daily 7 AM to 10 PM operations through October 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
East Side
East River
New York Harbor
Olafur Eliasson
Eliasson
New York City
Christo
Jeanne-Claude
Central Park
London
Tate Modern
Governors Island
Harbor
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Bridge
Pier 35
Manhattan Bridge
Brooklyn Promenade
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GazetteOnline.com
Associated Press
Model
Britney
Steven Page
Barenaked Ladies
Carson Daly
Alicia Goranson
Jai Rodriguez
Lindsay Ridgeway
Cionisiers
Acterragroup.com
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Waterloo
Dubuque
Hydro-Kiean.com
Keystone Place
Stone Place
Blairs Ferry
Rockwell Drive
Keystonesenior.com
Super Target
Blairs Ferry Rd
N.Y
Easiky
Ultrakasik
Iowa
1St Ave
Iowaeyecenter
Help.com
Attorney General’s Office
USD
Mom
Lifelonglinks.org
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!