Today in History: From 1814 to 2019 Highlights
Historical milestones span 1814 naval victory at Lake Champlain, 1923 Lewie DeKraker's market notes, 1936 Boulder Dam starts, 1967 Carol Burnett Show premiere, 1973 Allende's death, 1998 Starr report, 2001 9/11 attacks, 2006 Bush Iraq address, 2007 bin Laden tape, 2008 ground zero visit, 2009 Obama 9/11 message, and 2012 Benghazi assault with Stevens death, plus 2014 Arab states on IS fight and 2019 local births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Champlain
Boulder Dam
Hoover Dam
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Carol Burnett
Clinton
America
al-Qaida
New York
World Trade Center
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
George W. Bush
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Osama bin Laden
John McCain
Barack Obama
Ground Zero
James Pouillon
Owosso
Michigan
Harlan James Drake
Pouillon
Mike Fucss
U.S
CIA
Benghazi
Libya
Chris Stevens
NATO
Turkey
Regional Arts Competition returns to Holland arts council
The Holland Area Arts Council again hosts the MI Arts Regional Arts Competition with juror Michael Burmeister guiding a curated show in Padnos and Armstrong Galleries. An opening reception is set for Friday Sept 13 from 6 to 8 pm with Burmeister speaking at 7 pm and awards to follow. Burmeister, Button Gallery owner, has curated regional and national exhibitions and teaches fine arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland Area
Button Gallery
Douglas
Burmeister
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Buttonartgallery
Transformed by Hope A Celebration of the Arts
Hope College presents a single evening of art music theater and dance performances by faculty and students in the Jack H Miller Center for Musical Arts during presidential inauguration week. The free program features exhibits in the lobby, student ensembles, readings, songs, and a reception after. Notable participants include organist Huw Lewis, Chapel Choir, Wind Ensemble, readings by Alex Johnson and Zach Pickle, and performances by Teresa Cameon Mihai See HOPE and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope College
Jack H. Miller
Hope
Huw Lewis
Chris Dekker
Alex Johnson
David James
Gabe Southard
Zach Pickle
Jack Ridl
Jung Woo Kim
Lora Kolean
Teresa Cameon
Symphony and Jazz Arts
Christopher Fashun
Fred Sturm
Uppin’ Adam
Jordan van Hemert
Knickerbocker Fall Film Series opens with Farewell
Hope College Knickerbocker Theatre begins its Fall Film Series on Monday Sept 16 with The Farewell running Sept 16–21 at 7 30 p m The program also features Toni Morrison The Pieces I Am Oct 30–Nov 5 Photograph Oct 7–12 and Yuli Nov 11–16 English and Mandarin with subtitles The Farewell follows a Chinese family hiding a terminal grandmother’s diagnosis and a staged wedding Billi torn between cultures and family duties continues the slate with other international titles through November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope College Knickerbocker Theatre
West Michigan
Toni Morrison
Yuli
China
Billi
America
Toni
Morrison
Mumbai
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewie DeKraker
River Avenue
Milwaukee
G.A.R
John Hawkes
Brian de Palma
Kristy McNichol
Ryan Slattery
Zeeland Hospital
Spectrum Health
Silas Israel
Kara
Patrick Bloemendaal
Holland
Elizabeth May
Jacalyn and
Mike Nagel
Hamilton
Hawkes
I Arts
Arts Council
Sentinel Staff
Craig Geiser
Sofia Muniz
Susanna Childress
Mihai
Knickerbocker Fall
Leeten
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!