Today in History highlights key world events
A 1923 brush fire near Grand Haven burned 250 acres and was halted by 50 to 60 locals. Notable dates include Grants ascent to General of the Army in 1866, Bikini Atoll atomic tests in 1946, Puerto Rico becoming a U.S. commonwealth in 1952, the 1956 Andrea Doria Stockholm collision, and the 1972 Tuskegee syphilis study exposure.
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Grand Haven
Pottawatomie
United States
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Puerto Rico
Stockholm
New England
Woolworth’s
Greensboro
North Carolina
Tuskegee
Associated Press
U.S. Public Health Service
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Roy style salsa and its risky preservation tale
The piece recounts Roy a colorful used car dealer who makes a potent salsa linked to his recovery and a writer who uses it in cooking. It covers a home preservation method with specifics, warns about safety due to insufficient acidity, and compares Roy’s recipe to the Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving recipe that uses vinegar and sugar.
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Roy
Subaru
Willie Nelson
Ball
Ball Corporation
Margarita Cheesecake with a Margarita Twist
A retro style Margarita Cheesecake recipe uses an old fashioned method with a pretzel crust and a lime tequila filling. The crust bakes briefly, then the filling blends cream cheese sour cream sugar Grand Marnier or triple sec tequila lime zest and eggs before a water bath bake and chill.
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Pottawattomie
Ulysses S. Grant
the Army of the United States
Louise Joy Brown
Oldham
England
Svetlana Savitskaya
Salyut 7
Rock Hudson
Paris
Hudson
Vincente Minnelli
Gigi
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Yitzhak Rabin
Jordan
Hussein
White House
Air France Concorde
LeBlanc
Iman
James
Lafferty Is
Michael
Welch
Matt
AR Levaux
Fleur DE Lolly
Martha Stewart
Laura Tolbert