Friday, June 16, 2023

History for June 16

History for June 16 - On-This-Day.com
Erich Segal 1937
  • 0455 - Rome was sacked by the Vandal army.
  • 1858 - In a speech in Springfield, IL, U.S. Senate candidate Abraham Lincoln said the slavery issue had to be resolved. He declared, "A house divided against itself cannot stand."
  • 1883 - The New York Giants baseball team admitted all ladies for free to the ballpark. It was the first Ladies Day.
  • 1903 - Ford Motor Company was incorporated.
  • 1952 - "My Little Margie" debuted on CBS-TV.
  • 1952 - "Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl" was published in the United States.

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