MARCH 11 = The Blizzard of 1888"When the people began to stir to go about their daily tasks and vocations, they found that a blizzard, just like those they have been accustomed to read about as occurring in the far West had struck this city and its environ… Read More
MARCH 12 = Anschluss, The Sound of Music “Well, now you have seen what the Fuehrer can be like at times. But the next time I am sure that it will be different. You know the Fuehrer can be absolutely charming!”- Franz von Papen to Kurt von Schuschnigg following his F… Read More
MARCH 10 = Dear Mom...Dear Mom, It has now been some years since you left us, and we still miss you so very much. All of us do. I know that I miss your sweet smile whenever you saw me, and I miss so badly how nice it felt to be w… Read More
MARCH 9 = The "Monitor" -vs- the "Merrimack"“It looks like nothing on earth or in the waters under the earth.” – Commander C.H. Davis, Union Naval Commissioner on the “Monitor”.“All I can say is what the girl said when she put her foot in the stocking: ‘It strikes… Read More
MARCH 13 = Kitty Genovese is Murdered"For more than half an hour 38 respectable, law-abiding citizens in Queens watched a killer stalk and stab a woman in three separate attacks in Kew Gardens."- Martin Gansburg, New York Times, March 27, 1964"(The case) caught … Read More
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