herstory this day
Posted 2/27/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
We examine Religion in America , as well as the Holy Roman Empire . We look at how the Electoral College turns winners into losers and Ralph Nader has a birthday. In the category of Wars we have Bush 41 announcing victory and one news anchor proclaiming a different ending concerning a skirmish in . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 2/26/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The first Jails, the first subway, the coming of traffic lights, the merging of big oil and the introduction of Volkswagon under the direction of Adolph Hitler. We also have Sybil Ludington the female Paul Revere. . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 2/25/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The coming of Franco and the going of Marcos. Shoes included. We even have Two brothers who empowered them. You know what they say. “They may be bastards, but they’re our bastards.” With death comes taxes, also known as the 16th amendment, including the first tax on gasoline. . . . .
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today in Herstory
Posted 2/24/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
A Monarchy is overthrown, an Emperor dies, and votes for impeachment. Can we still hope? Charles and Diane get engaged, Diane Shore dies and the Desert Storm ground assault begins. And in birthdays, Francis Langford, (Wish upon a star) Marjorie Main, Helen Shavers and Paula Zahn. . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 2/23/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
All creatures and issues great and small. The Bible is printed, as is the first classified ad. The siege of the Alamo begins, as does The Russian Revolution. The first Rotary Club is established in Chicago and Mussolini creates the Fascist Party in Italy. . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 2/22/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
It's the official birthday of a Whiskey distilling hemp farmer with 316 slaves. The Greenback (Farm-labor) Party goes up in smoke and opening up trade with China . Before Walmart, there was Frank Winfield Woolworth. . . . .
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this day in Herstory
Posted 2/21/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
St. Joan goes to Trial, the first woman telegraph operator is born and the first telephone book comes out. The first issue of The New Yorker Magazine hits the newsstands and the founder of Mad magazine dies. . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 2/20/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Art Museums, Political Dynasties, the inventing of the elevator, John Glenn begins his orbit in space, women who play ball, Batman, Barry Bonds (Before and after in photos), Timothy Leary, Miss Kitty, Cher , Patty Hearst, Nancy Wilson and Buffy St. . . . .
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