TENNESSEE ADMITTED TO THE UNION Knoxville, Tennessee (JFK+50) On June 1, 1796, 230 years ago today, Tennessee was admitted to the Union as the 16th state. Knoxville was the capital & John Sevier (SA-VEER)was the first governor. Once part of North Caro... See more
COLONEL JOHN COOLIDGE DIES BEFORE PRESIDENT'S ARRIVAL AT BEDSIDE
Plymouth, Vermont (JFK+50) On March 19, 1926, The Evening Star reports the death "during the night," of the father of the President of the United States, John Calvin Coolidge, Sr.*
J. Russel... See more
B.C.’s chief coroner says there will be an inquest into the Tumbler Ridge shootings.
The Feb. 10 shootings at a school and a home in the northeastern B.C. community left nine people dead. RCMP said 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar shot her mother and 11-y... See more
British Columbians will spring forward for the last time this weekend.
The province said Monday that B.C. will adopt permanent Daylight Saving Time when the clocks move forward one hour on March 8.
It comes years after B.C. introduced legislation that pav... See more
SON OF GERMAN SPY EXECUTED BEFORE FATHER SEES HIM
London, U.K. (JFK+50) On March 2, 1926, Ignatius Lincoln* was executed for murder "without having seen his father," Tribich Lincoln** .
The father was en route from the Far East to see his son after learni... See more
