Saturday, February 1, 2020
On this day in 1968,
The Execution of Nguyễn Văn Lém
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| Maybe the most memorable picture from the Vietnam War |
Friday, January 31, 2020
U.K. Brexits on anniversary of Guy Fawkes' suicide before his execution in 1606
Video: Nigel Farage's hilarious final speech to the European Union "waving" it good-bye
Thursday, January 30, 2020
On this day in 1948,
Gandhi Assassinated
Shot at point blank range and killed by Hindu who hated Gandhi's tolerance of Muslims
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On this day in 1835,
Andrew Jackson Survives Assassination Attempt On House Floor
Two pistols in working order fail to fire from point blank range
Brian Kilmeade video summary
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
On this day in 1861,
Kansas Enters Union as a Free State
The struggle between pro- and anti-slave forces in Kansas
was a major factor leading to the Civil War.
A Hip Hughes History video summary
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Liberal law prof Jonathan Turley:
The Bolton Leak is Too Clever By Half - The Senate is Being Played
Monday, January 27, 2020
Longtime ally, admirer and two-time Bolton chief of staff, Fred Fleitz:
Ambassador Bolton, withdraw your book
On this day in 1973,
1,000 died on their first day in Vietnam
Paris Peace Accords End Vietnam War
58,000 American boys killed,
most of whom were drafted to fight (and die) in Vietnam.
40,000 were 22 years old or younger1,000 died on their first day in Vietnam
On this day in 1967,
Apollo 1 Fire
Kills Three Astronauts During Launchpad Test
Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chafee
Next day TV coverage video
Sunday, January 26, 2020
On this day 22 years ago,
Bill Clinton: "I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Ms. Lewinsky."
Video of President Clinton's official White House statement and lies
On this day in 1918,
Ukraine Declares Independence
But it didn't last long and then things got really ugly.
A History Hustle video summary
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