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U.S. History and World Geography Test over the Unit 1 Thinkers on Friday. Today in History Sep 12.
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U.S. History and World Geography Test over the Unit 1 Thinkers on Friday.
Today in History Sep 12 • 2012 U.S. Presidential candiate Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama's reaction to the attacks on U.S. missions in Benghazi, Cairo and other U.S. embassy's was to 'sympathize' with the assailants; the President claimed the attacks were the result of protests to a movie released on YouTube months before that mocked Mohammed • 1992 Stefan Edberg beats Michael Chang in what is believed to be the longest match in U.S. Open history (5hr 26min) • 1979 Hurricane Frederick hits Mobile Alabama; 5 die and $23 million damage • 1976 White Sox Minnie Minoso, 53, is oldest to get a hit in • 1970 1st Concorde lands at Heathrow airport • 1964 Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, with $17.5 million damage • 1940 4 teens, following their dog down a hole near Lascaux France discover 17,000-year-old drawings now known as Lascaux Cave Paintings
Assignments for today • Geography- Finish and turn in packet at first of class. • Geography- Look at and write down Ch. 3 Vocabulary in spirals. • College fair. Turn in workbook pages if you have finished.