Battle of Athens, Tennessee 1946
McMinn County War a rebellion of citizens including World War II veterans in Athens and Etowah, Tennessee, United States, against the local government in August 1946
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Bannerman’s Island Castle warehouse burns down 1969
1969 Francis Bannerman VI (1851-1918) 1900 Francis Bannerman purchased Pollepel Island - 6.5-acre island in the Hudson River - 50 miles north of New York City 1967 the family sold Bannerman island to New York State - surplus warehouse was abandoned 1969 Bannerman’s Island Castle warehouse burns down Today the Bannerman Castle Trust preserves the castle & island
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Watts Riots – 1965
Aug 11, 1965 – Aug 16, 1965 the Watts Rebellion, took place in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles from August 11 to 16, 1965. 34 Deaths 1,032 Injuries 3,438 Arrested $40 million in property damage 4,000 members of the California Army National Guard
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Bannerman’s Island black-powder house explodes
Aug 15, 1920 Francis Bannerman VI (1851-1918) 1900 Francis Bannerman purchased Pollepel Island – 6.5-acre island in the Hudson River – 50 miles north of New York City 1920 Bannerman’s Island black-powder house explodes 1967 the family sold Bannerman island to New York State – surplus warehouse was abandoned 1969 Bannerman’s Island Castle warehouse burns down Today ... Read more
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Civil War is formally declared to be over 1866
Civil War is formally declared to be over by President Andrew Johnson Although bloodshed ended over a year before, there had never been a formal declaration of peace and reunification in the country before today. On August 20, 1866, President Johnson issued a proclamation announcing the end of the American Civil War: "And I do further proclaim that the ... Read more
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LAID Free Women’s Shoot Event – 10th Annual
10th Annual LAID Free Women's Shoot Event Sunday, August 21 & 22, 2021 at 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Our goal is to train one thousand (1,000) women how to safely operate a semi-automatic 9mm handgun - in one day ... Registrants will have several different time slots to select from for training. m https://www.facebook.com/events/ricks-firearm-academy-of-detroit/9th-annual-laid-free-womens-shoot-event-2020/119867402625573/