9/11/24 (Never Forget)- Happy Wednesday.
Word of the day-Terrorist-Someone or group of people who use terror as a means of getting what they want politically or otherwise
Quote of the day- “Courage is knowing what not to fear”-Plato
On this date-
1777 – American Revolution: Battle of Brandywine – The British celebrate a major victory in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
1941 – Charles Lindbergh's Des Moines Speech accusing the British, Jews and the Roosevelt administration of pressing for war with Germany.
2001 – In the USA three hijacked aircraft are deliberately crashed into the twin World Trade Center towers (which collapse) in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, in a co-ordinated attack which became known as "9/11". Another hijacked airliner in the same attack crashes in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 people are killed.
1978 – Ed Reed, American football player
1983 – Jacoby Ellsbury, American baseball player
1991 – Kygo, Norwegian DJ
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- ‘102 minutes that changed America’
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- ‘102 minutes that changed America’ Chapter 10 vocabulary is due Wednesday 9/11/24!!!
Have a great day!
Mr. D