Today in History highlights many notable events
August 2 marks events from 1610 Henry Hudson entering Hudson Bay to 2011 coverage of the Black Sox verdict and the JFK PT 109 incident. Notable figures include Wild Bill Hickok Enrico Caruso Warren G Harding and Mel Gibson with varied historical moments across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Bill” Hickok
Deadwood
Dakota Territory
Jack McCall
Hickok
Western Hemisphere
Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay
Continental Congress
Chicago White Sox
Enrico Caruso
Naples
Italy
United States
Warren G. Harding
San Francisco
Calvin Coolidge
Paul von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
John F. Kennedy
Amagiri
Solomon Islands
White House
John W. Dean III
Dean
Delta Air Lines
Dal
Lessons on Profiling and Humanity From Global Tragedy
Maria Hinojosa reflects on a personal airport experience with profiling, contrasts it with violence in Norway, and urges self examination of biases. She notes a cross burning incident in Santa Maria involving mixed race victims, calling for awareness and decency amid fear.
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Chicago
O'Hare
Anders Behring Breivik
Norway
Santa
Maria Hinojosa
PBS
NPR
Futuremediagroup
Letter to the Editor Defends established cosmic age view
A reader rejects young Earth claims arguing galaxies billions of light years away prove an old universe. The writer cites light travel times and the impossibility of rapid light speed changes and asserts ample time for complex systems to arise. He chastises apologists for prioritizing belief over scientific evidence. Roswell, July 26.
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las-Fort Worth International
Iraq
Kuwait
Emirate
Radislav Krstic
George W. Bush
Mary Sheila Gall
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Ron Townson
The
5Th Dimension
Las Vegas
Mel Gibson
Donald R. Burleson
Doctor Gott warns conservative steps first for back pain
The article discusses consulting orthopedists or neurosurgeons for review of treatment options. It covers NSAIDs opioids antidepressants anti seize and steroid injections and physical therapy. Weight loss cane or walker can help. It notes lack of controlled trials for some methods and cites a 2010 MILD review with no adverse events but unclear efficacy. Dr Peter Gott emphasizes exhausting conservative options before surgery.
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Peter H. Gott
Dr. Gott
Askdrgottmd
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Associated Press
Hinojosa
Maria, Calif
Young Earth
Gott
David N. Calkins
Alamogordo
Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
United States Military Academy At
West Point
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Calkins
Navy
Interventional Medical Associates
Bellingham, Washington
Board-Certified
American Board of Pain Management
Kimberley-Clark
Dr. Calkins
Ruidoso