Friday, January 30, 2026

January 30, 2026

 

  • 1/30/26- Happy Friday!!

  • Word of the day-Primary Sources – any document or artifacts that is direct evidence of historical events including clothing, furniture, homes, recordings, documents and photographs. 

  • Quote of the day- “Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand.  The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.”- Alexander Graham Bell

  • 1835 – In the first assassination attempt against a President of the United States, Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot president Andrew Jackson, but fails and is subdued by a crowd, including several congressmen.

  • 1933– Adolf Hitler is sworn in1933 – Adolf Hitler is sworn in as Chancellor of Germany.

1969– The Beatles' last public performance, on the roof of Apple Records in London. The impromptu concert is broken up by the police.
  • Birthdays:

  • 1951– Phil Collins, English musician (Genesis1951 – Phil Collins, English musician (Genesis and Brand X)

  • 1974-Christian Bale-British Actor 

  • 1993 – Kodai Senga, Japanese baseball player

  • Today in-

  • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  Chapter 9 section 1 notes. 

  • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)-Chapter 15 Section 4 notes Chapter 15 Test-Wednesday 2/4/26!!

  • Have a great weekend!

  • Mr. D