JUNE 27
1950:President Harry S. Truman orders U.S. air and naval forces to aid democratic South Korea in repelling the invasion of the communist North.
1844: An angry mob murders Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, as they are held in a Carthage, Ill., jail on charges of treason and conspiracy.
1985: Route 66, often called the “Main Street of America,” is decertified as a road by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials as larger interstates make the iconic highway all but obsolete.
1844: An angry mob murders Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, as they are held in a Carthage, Ill., jail on charges of treason and conspiracy.
1985: Route 66, often called the “Main Street of America,” is decertified as a road by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials as larger interstates make the iconic highway all but obsolete.
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