this day in Herstory
Posted 2/5/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Primogeniture Laws are abolished in Georgia, The detachable shirt Collar is created to fight ring around the Collar and the first peep show is cranked out thanks to the Mutoscope circa 1861. Then came Belle Starr, Pamela Harriman, Zsa, Zsa Gabor, poet Marianne Moore and painter Sarah Goodridge who inspired the Devil in Daniel Webster Read More
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this day in Herstory
Posted 2/4/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Mary Baker Eddy is healed by her faith. The Poll Tax is outlawed, Patty Hearst is kidnapped before turning outlaw. Betty Friedan dies on her birthday and Karen Carpenter’s death takes the mystique out of Anorexia. Birthday include Rosa Parks and actor/director Ida Lupino. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 2/3/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The issuence of Paper money in the colonies. The Whig party holds its first convention. The Sons of Gertrude Stein, President Nixon signs the endangered Species act into law. (yes that liberal Nixon) The execution of Karla Faye Tucker and stir in the birth of the first Embryo transplant baby. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 2/2/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
First shipload of Chinese labor arrive in SF to work Gold mines. The National Baseball League is formed and Custer made his last stand. Frank Sinatra (1940) sings for the first time and Buddy Holly performs his final one. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 2/1/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Alexander Selkirk is rescued from Fernandez Island which would become Robinson Crusoe. The Supreme Court convenes for the first time (6) and Sherman marched into S. Carolina. Mary Shelly dies and the " Socially elite 400" is invited to the Astor Mansion. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 1/30/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
King Charles was beheaded and Hitler is appointed German Chancellor. Wish it had been the other way around. Betsy Ross dies, The Lone Ranger comes to radio and Ida May Fuler received the first Social Security Check in 1940 and Liz Taylor divorces her first husband at 19. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 1/29/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
King George III died. The one that lost America. E.A. Poe’s The Raven is published, under a pseudonym. Emile Grabbe becomes the first doctor to use radiation for Read More
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this day in Herstory
Posted 1/28/2012 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Charlegmagne dies, as does Peter I and Henry VIII . The first full time phone operator is hired in 1878 (a male) and the Coast Guard is created by Congress. Ireland . . . .
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