Tuesday, June 09, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

1953:During Senate hearing, Joseph McCarthy's testimony is interrupted with the question: “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last?”

1983: Ragtime composer Scott Joplin is commemorated on a postage stamp.

1973: Secretariat wins at the Belmont Stakes, making the horse the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years and the horse of the century.

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