4/21/26- Happy Tuesday!!
Word of the day- Precedent- An earlier action that is regarded as an example or guide
Quote of the day- “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man”-Benjamin Franklin
1898– Spanish–American War: The United States Navy begins a blockade of Cuban ports. When the U.S. Congress issued a declaration of war on April 25, it declared that a state of war had existed from this date.
1965 – The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair opens for its second and final season.
1975– Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyen Van Thieu flees Saigon, as Xuan Loc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls.
Birthdays:
1935 – Thomas Kean, American politician, 48th Governor of New Jersey, 2nd Chair of 9/11 commission
1951 – Tony Danza, American actor and producer
1970 – Rob Riggle, American lieutenant and actor
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 12 section 2 notes. ‘Aftershock-Beyond the civil war’. HW-Chapter 12 section 2 reading worksheet (Periods 9 & 10)
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 18 section 4 notes. ‘Civilians at War’.
Have a great day!
Mr. D
