Wednesday, April 30, 2025

April 30, 2025

 

  • 4/30/25- Happy Wednesday!! 

  • Word of the day-hawk-nickname for a supporter of war

  • Quote of the day- “I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power.” Patricia Cornwell

  • 1789 – On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.

  • 1803– Louisiana Purchase: The United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million, more than doubling the size of the young nation.

1945 – World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for one day. Soviet soldiers raise the Victory Banner over the Reichstag building

Birthdays:

  • 1933 – Willie Nelson, American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, and activist

  • 1982– Kirsten Dunst, American actress

  • 1985 – Gal Gadot, Israeli actress and model

  • Today in-

  • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 11 section 1 notes. ‘Blood and Glory’ Here is a copy of Chapter 11 section 1 notes.

  • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 16 Test.  ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET!!  When done; come up and hand-in.  Start copying Chapter 17 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 5/6/25.  Chapter 16 notes-Due Wednesday 5/7/25.

  • ***ALL CLASSES- APRIL WORDS/QUOTES ARE DUE FRIDAY 5/9/25!!!

  • Have a great day!

  • Mr. D