JULY 1
1898:Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders, a voluntary cavalry, lead the charge to take San Juan Hill in Cuba during the Spanish-American War, turning the future president into a national hero.
1946: The United States tests the 23-kiloton atomic bomb Able at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
1987: Robert H. Bork is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court; the Senate will reject the nomination. Exactly four years after Bork’s nomination, Clarence Thomas will be nominated to the high court. He will later be confirmed.
1946: The United States tests the 23-kiloton atomic bomb Able at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
1987: Robert H. Bork is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court; the Senate will reject the nomination. Exactly four years after Bork’s nomination, Clarence Thomas will be nominated to the high court. He will later be confirmed.
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