5/6/26- Happy Wednesday!!
Word of the day-Clean Water act-Law passed in 1972 that aimed to control pollution caused by the discharge of industrial and municipal wastewater
Quote of the day- “No one has the right to consume happiness without producing it”-Helen Keller
1861 – American Civil War: Richmond, Virginia is declared the new capital of the Confederate States of America.
1937– Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.
1998- Kerry Wood strikes out 20 Houston Astros to tie the major league record held by Roger Clemens. He threw a one-hitter and did not walk a batter in his 5th career start.
Birthdays:
1945 – Bob Seger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1953 – Tony Blair, Scottish-English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1985 – Chris Paul, American basketball player
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 12 Test (Makeups/finish) Chapter 13 section 1 notes. ‘Heartland’ Chapter 13 vocabulary-Due Friday 5/8/26. Chapter 12 notes-Due Monday 5/11/26!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 19 section 1 notes. FDR/Truman Bios. Chapter 18 notes-Due Tuesday 5/5/26!!
***ALL CLASSES- APRIL WORDS/QUOTES ARE DUE THURSDAY 5/7/26!!!
Have a great day!
Mr. D