On this very day, 23 September ...
LWW
Loc: Banana Republic of America
AD 1962 - The AMERICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION airs its first color television series, the JETSONS.
AD 1926 - James Joseph 'Gene' Tunney defeats William Harrison 'Jack' Dempsey in a ten round unanimous decision to win the World's Heavyweight Boxing Championship at Sesquicentennial Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bout was deemed by many to be the greatest upset of the first half of the twentieth century.
AD 1806 - Meriwether Lewis and William Clark arrived in Saint Louis, Missouri completing their journey of exploration to the Pacific Northwest.
BboH
Loc: s of 2/21, Ellicott City, MD
Its nearing the point where I'm expecting to see your informs.
Thanks
LWW
Loc: Banana Republic of America
Thanks to you both.
I try to post lesser known history and try to place one from sports, one from some sort of entertainment and one from 'real' history,
And on Sept. 23, 2020, I turned 75!
Love the post. Thanks!!!!
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