History Schmistory: January 21. Off with his head!
Friday, January 21, 2022
1793: After being found guilty of treason by the French Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine. A perfect excuse to roll out our Bastille video! Viva la France!
History Schmistory: January 21. No Smoking Ladies!
Friday, January 21, 2022
January 21, 1908. NYC says NO to women smoking in public.
History Schmistory: January 20. Go South!
Thursday, January 20, 2022
January 20, 2007. Heart of Southern Pole Reached on Skis!
History Schmistory: January 19. Under-where?
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
January 19, 1935. Introducing Tightey-Whities!
History Schmistory: January 18. Heads Up!
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
January 18, 1916. Meteorite Strikes in Missouri!
History Schmistory: January 17. How Uncivil!
Monday, January 17, 2022
January 17, 1918. Civil War in Finland!
History Schmistory: January 16. Nice Statute!
Sunday, January 16, 2022
January 16, 1786. Virginia Enacts Jefferson’s “Statute For Religious Freedom”.
Video Schmistory: January 15
Saturday, January 15, 2022
It’s a sticky wicket on this day in History. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=od_klti_k-M]
History Schmistory: January 14. A Meeting of Minds!
Friday, January 14, 2022
January 14, 1943. Frank and Winston Rendezvous!
History Schmistory: January 13. Ford-ward Thinking!
Thursday, January 13, 2022
January 13, 1942. Henry Ford’s Plastic Car!