• Friday, June 12th

    • National Peanut Butter Cookie Day 

     

    This Day in History:

    • 1790 - A 'Red Globe' was being reported by many people, flying over France.

    • 1939 - The Baseball Hall of Fame opened in Cooperstown, New York.

    • 1967 - The US Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declared all US state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.

    • 1987 - "Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate. Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." - Ronald Reagan, referring to the Berlin Wall.

     

    Quote of the Day:

    “Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." 

    – James Baldwin