June 1, 201412 yr comment_683297 June 1st 1792 - Kentucky became the 15th state in the United States.1796 - Tennesses became the 15th state in the United States.1864 - Battle of Cold Harbor begins. 1934 - Nissan Motor Company founded. 1938 - The first issue of Action Comics, featuring Superman, was published. 1958 - General Charles De Gaulle became the premier of France. 1968 - Helen Keller, blind and deaf author-lecturer died. 1980 - Cable News Network (CNN) debuted. 2001 - Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal wiped out most of the royal family before shooting himself. Report
June 1, 201412 yr comment_683369 June 1st 1792 - Kentucky became the 15th state in the United States.1796 - Tennesses became the 15th state in the United States. 18th century, americans forgot what education was. Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683396 This day in history...i just got done working 16 hours....i hope tomorrow's history is different Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683428 June 1st 1792 - Kentucky became the 15th state in the United States.1796 - Tennesses became the 15th state in the United States. 18th century, americans forgot what education was. Obligatory "MURICA!" Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683449 June 2nd 1865 - American Civil Wars ends. 1886 - Grover Cleveland became the first U.S president to get married in White House. 1924 - Coolidge signs Indian Citizen Act. 1953 - Queen Elizabeth II of Britain was crowned in Westminster Abbey. 1970 - Race car driver and designer Bruce McLaren dies in crash. 1985 - English football clubs banned from Europe. 2003 - The European Space Agency launched the Mars Express probe. Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683485 Nice! @Tennessee was the 16th State Nope, Tennessee is the 12th state to join the US and Kentucky is the 4th Commonwwealth to join it QI o/ Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683487 Nice! @Tennessee was the 16th State Nope, Tennessee is the 12th state to join the US and Kentucky is the 4th Commonwwealth to join it QI o/ No, Tennessee was the 16th State of the Union exactly as I said. Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683493 Nice! @Tennessee was the 16th State Nope, Tennessee is the 12th state to join the US and Kentucky is the 4th Commonwwealth to join it QI o/ No, Tennessee was the 16th State of the Union exactly as I said. 4 commonwealth's joined prior to Tennessee, hence it was the 16th member but the 12th state >_> Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683498 Again, the Union is made up of 50 political entities referred to as States (irrespective of the fact that four, iirc, refer to them selves via their Constitutions as Commonwealths). Thus Tennessee was the 16th State of the Union EDIT: Sorry for the side-track Hertt. Report
June 2, 201412 yr comment_683502 This Day in History: Oberyn Martell has his skull crushed by the Mountain, Gregor Clegane. Report
June 3, 201412 yr comment_683671 Again, the Union is made up of 50 political entities referred to as States (irrespective of the fact that four, iirc, refer to them selves via their Constitutions as Commonwealths). Thus Tennessee was the 16th State of the Union EDIT: Sorry for the side-track Hertt. pffft, semantics also, this is the spam forums, side-tracking is required Report
June 3, 201412 yr comment_683688 1923 - In Italy, Benito Mussolini granted women the right to vote. 1932 - Lou Gehrig set a major league baseball record when he hit four consecutive home runs. 1937 - The Duke of Windsor, who had abdicated the British throne, married Wallis Warfield Simpson. 1938 - The German Reich voted to confiscate so-called "degenerate art." 1952 - A rebellion by North Korean prisoners in the Koje prison camp in South Korea was put down by American troops. 1959 - The first class graduated from the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, CO. 1989 - Chinese army troops positioned themselves to began a sweep of Beijing to crush student-led pro-democracy demonstrations in Tiananmen Square. http://cdn.theatlantic.com/static/infocus/china060412/t01_90605094.jpg http://societymatters.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Tank_Man_uncropped.jpg Report
June 5, 201412 yr comment_684084 June 5th 1783 - Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier gave the first successful balloon flight demonstration. 1933 - The Unites States went off the gold standard. 1942 - FDR warns Japanese against using poison gas.1947 - Sen.George Marshall proposed a plan (Marshall Plan) to help Europe recover financially from the effects of World War II1963 - Profumo resigns in sex scandal.1981 - The Centers for Disease Control published the first report about the disease that would later become known as AIDS. 2004 - Jennifer Lopez marries Marc Anthony. 2012 - Ray Bradbury, bestselling science fiction author dies at 91. Report
June 6, 201412 yr comment_684328 June 6th 1844 - The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London.1933 - The first drive-in movie theater opened in Camden, New Jersey.1934 - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was established to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities markets.1944 - Thousands of Allied troops invaded the beaches of Normandy, France, on D-Day.1984 - Indian Army storms Golden Temple. 2002 - President Bush proposed a new Cabinet department, The Department of Homeland Security. Report
June 8, 201412 yr comment_684634 did Hertt just went poof? No I am here, my old account has been deleted accidentally. June 8th 632 - The prophet Muhammad died. (Founder of Islam) 1845 - Andrew Jackson, the 7th president of United States, died in Tennessee. \1917 - British War Cabinet holds emergency meeting in London. 1968 - James Early Ray, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, assassin was arrested. 1984 - Ghostbusters released in Hollywood.1966 - NFL and AFL announce merger. Report
June 8, 201412 yr comment_684690 did Hertt just went poof? No I am here, my old account has been deleted accidentally. remember that one for next year Report
June 8, 201412 yr comment_684696 did Hertt just went poof? No I am here, my old account has been deleted accidentally. remember that one for next year Report
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