This Day In History
February 21
George Weedon is promoted to brigadier general Cherokee receive their first printing press Marx publishes Manifesto John Quincy Adams suffers a stroke North and South clash at the Battle of Valverde Washington Monument dedicated Battle of Verdun begins Allied troops capture Jericho Garbo?s first U.S. film opens Erma Bombeck is born Tojo makes himself "military czar" NASCAR founded Dick Button wins second Olympic figure skating gold Rockefeller imposter and convicted felon born Malcolm X assassinated Bernard Fall killed by mine in South Vietnam Kissinger begins secret negotiations with North Vietnamese Tornadoes move across Mississippi River Delta Nixon arrives in China for talks Nixon in China Nixon visits China Dolly Parton cements her crossover success as "9 to 5" hits #1 Double agent Aldrich Ames is arrested
George Weedon is promoted to brigadier general Cherokee receive their first printing press Marx publishes Manifesto John Quincy Adams suffers a stroke North and South clash at the Battle of Valverde Washington Monument dedicated Battle of Verdun begins Allied troops capture Jericho Garbo?s first U.S. film opens Erma Bombeck is born Tojo makes himself "military czar" NASCAR founded Dick Button wins second Olympic figure skating gold Rockefeller imposter and convicted felon born Malcolm X assassinated Bernard Fall killed by mine in South Vietnam Kissinger begins secret negotiations with North Vietnamese Tornadoes move across Mississippi River Delta Nixon arrives in China for talks Nixon in China Nixon visits China Dolly Parton cements her crossover success as "9 to 5" hits #1 Double agent Aldrich Ames is arrested
