Thursday, September 12, 2024

September 12, 2024

 

  • 9/12/24-Happy Thursday!! 

  • Word of the day- egalitarian-all men and women should have equal rights

  • Quote of the day- “A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future”-Albert Einstein

  • 1609 – Henry Hudson begins his exploration of the Hudson River while aboard the Halve Maen.

  • 1953 – U.S. Representative John Fitzgerald Kennedy marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier at St. Mary's Church in Newport, Rhode Island

  • 1984 – Dwight Gooden sets the baseball record for strikeouts in a season by a rookie with 246, previously set by Herb Score in 1954. Gooden's 276 strikeouts that season, pitched in 218 innings, set the current record.

    • Birthdays:

    • 1959– Scott Brown, American colonel and politician

    • 1986-Emmy Rossum-American actress 

    • 1989 – Andrew Luck, American football player

    • 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’  

    • Have a great day!

    • Mr. D