Monday, January 5, 2026

January 5, 2026

 

  • 1/5/26- Happy Monday!! 

  •  Word of the day- Everson v. Board of Education-Court permitted private school children be bused by public school busses; stated that separation b/t church and state is impregnable

  • Quote of the day- “It aint often that a man’s reputation outlasts his money”- Josh Billings

  • 1846– The United States House of Representatives votes to stop sharing the Oregon Territory with the United Kingdom.

  • 1914 – The Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and that it would pay a "living wage" of at least $5 for a day's labor.

  • 1933– Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.

    • Birthdays:

    • 1931 – Robert Duvall, American actor and director

    • 1953 – George Tenet–American civil servant and academic, 18th Director of Central Intelligence

    • 1975Bradley Cooper, American actor and producer

    • Today in-

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 section 3 notes. ‘Black American HIstory’-Packet 

    • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 15 section 1 notes.  ‘Crash of ‘29’. (Chapter 14 test makeups will be done tomorrow Tuesday 1/6/26!!  Chapter 15 vocabulary. Due Tuesday 1/6/26.  Chapter 14 notes Due Due Friday 1/9/26.

    • Have a good day!

    • Mr. D