Calamity Jane (51) Died

Calamity Jane
May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903

American frontierswoman and professional scout and acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok

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patent filed on the Browning Automatic Rifle B.A.R.

Aug. 1, 1917
Application for patent filed on the Browning Automatic Rifle. The B.A.R. first saw combat in 1918.
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National Eagle Scout Day

August 1st is National #EagleScout Day!

In the month of August, 1904 the first Eagle Scout Badge was earned and awarded to Arthur Eldred.

Since then, over 2 million young men have earned this award!

Are you an Eagle Scout or know an Eagle Scout who has made a difference to you?
Comment or tag an Eagle below!