Monday, October 1, 2007

Today In History

10/1



AP Highlight in History:
On Oct. 1, 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model T automobile to the market; each car cost $825.
AP Photo


1800Spain ceded Louisiana to France in a secret treaty.
Bush did it

1936 General Francisco Franco was proclaimed the head of an insurgent Spanish state.

1939 British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during a radio broadcast described the Soviet Union as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma".
Just like our own morons of the Leftinistra

1964 The Free Speech Movement was launched at the University of California at Berkeley.
Like we didn't have it already? Friggin' morons. Leftinistra...hang them all.

1989Thousands of East Germans received a triumphal welcome after the communist government agreed to let them flee to West Germany.

2001The Supreme Court suspended former President Bill Clinton from practicing before the high court.
Now there is something to be proud of...where was THIS in his book?

2006The Israeli army completed its withdrawal from Lebanon, clearing the way for a U.N. peacekeeping force.
Oh boy. Now THAT is something that worked out, eh?






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