Friday, March 13, 2026

March 13, 2026

 

  • 3/13/26- Happy Friday!! TGIF!! 

  • Word of the day- Baby boom-dramatic increase in birthrate, especially in the years following WWII

  • Quote of the day- “Remember that time is money”- Ben Franklin

  • 1639– Harvard College is named for clergyman John Harvard.

  • 1943– The Holocaust: German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków.

  • 1991– The United States Department of Justice announces that Exxon has agreed to pay $1 billion for the clean-up of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska.

  • Birthdays:

    • 1950 – William H. Macy, American actor, director, and screenwriter

    • 1963Mariano Duncan, Dominican baseball player and manager

    • 1972Common– American rapper and actor (Soulquarians)

    • Today in-

    • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)-  Chapter 10 Test (makeups/finish) ALL ANSWERS ON ANSWER SHEET!!  When done; come up and hand-in.  Chapter 11 vocabulary-Due Tuesday 3/17/26.  Chapter 10 notes-Due Thursday 3/19/26. 

    Period 5-6/7-8-(American II) Chapter 17 section 3 notes. ‘Imperial Japan:The Fall of Democracy’.

  • Have a good day!

  • Mr. D