5/20/26-Happy Wednesday!!
Word of the day-recall-procedure that permits voters to remove public officials from office before the next election
Quote of the day- “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”- Leo Tolstoy
1862– U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs the Homestead Act into law.
1927– At 07:52 Charles Lindbergh takes off from Roosevelt Field in Long Island, New York, on the world's first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. He touched down at Le Bourget Field in Paris at 22:22 the next day.
1989– The Chinese authorities declare martial law in the face of pro-democracy demonstrations, setting the scene for the Tiananmen Square massacre.
Birthdays:
1946 – Cher, American singer, actress, producer, and director (Sonny & Cher)
1954 – Cindy McCain, American businesswoman and philanthropist, wife of John McCain
1972 – Busta Rhymes, American rapper, producer, and actor
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 13 section 2 notes. ‘The Gilded Age’.
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 19 section 2 notes. ‘Korean War’.
Have a great day!
Mr. D