Tuesday, October 29, 2024

October 29, 2024

 

  • 10/29/24- Happy Tuesday!! 

  • Word of the day-supply side economics-theory that tax reductions will increase investment and therby encourage business growth 

  • Quote of the day- “I’m a river. No matter whatever comes in my way. I will definetely reach the sea”-Anupriyo Mandel 

  • 1886–The first ticker-tape parade takes place in New York City when office workers spontaneously throw ticker tape into the streets as the Statue of Liberty is dedicated

  • 1901–Capital punishment: Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.

  • 1929– The New York Stock Exchange crashes in what will be called the Crash of '29 or "Black Tuesday", ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and beginning the Great Depression.

    • Birthdays:

    • 1947 – Richard Dreyfuss, American actor

    • 1957Dan Castellaneta, American actor

    • 1972 – Gabrielle Union, American actress and producer

    • Today in-

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  Chapter 6 section 3 notes. ’LA Purchase’/TJ Presidency. Chapter 6 vocabulary quiz-Wednesday 10/30/24.

    • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 11 section 3 notes. ’Progressive Era’ Chapter 11 vocabulary quiz-Monday 10/28/24  Here is a copy of Chapter 11 section 3 notes.

    • ***FYI-Quarter 1 will be ending in here on Thursday 10/31/24!!

    • ***FYI- Starting with quarter 2 (11/1/24) Due dates will be strictly enforced!!  If its handed in past due date it will be a 0!! Due dates are not Suggestions.

    • Have a great day!

    • Mr. D