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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Hard Travelin’: Woody Guthrie’s Life and Songs

Posted on May 5, 2017 by EMAHS

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This Day in History - HISTORY

Notice posted February 2019: This site is no longer being updated. For news from the Jefferson Count [...]

2018 Jefferson County Historical Commission Historic Preservation Symposium – “Building Community: A Historical Perspective”

The Jefferson County Historical Commission (JCHC) held its 2018 Historic Preservation Symposium on M [...]

2018 JCHC Historic Preservation Symposium – May 19, 2018

Registration is now open for the 2018 JCHC Historic Preservation Symposium. This year the theme is [...]

Judges Wall Celebrated November 2nd

by Bonnie Scudder, Chair, Jefferson County Historical Commission Judges Wall Project The Jefferson [...]

The Jefferson County Historical Commission 2017 Hall of Fame and Historic Preservation Awards

The Jefferson County Historical Commission Hall of Fame and Historic Preservation Awards event was h [...]

Radio host Don Imus makes offensive remarks about Rutgers' women's basketball team

On April 4, 2007, syndicated talk radio host Don Imus ignites a firestorm after making racially disp [...]

Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth's home run record

As the 1974 Major League Baseball season began, all eyes were on Hank Aaron. He had finished 1973 wi [...]

World Trade Center, then the world's tallest building, opens in New York City

The “Twin Towers” of the World Trade Center officially open in New York City. The buildings replaced [...]

Microsoft founded

On April 4, 1975, at a time when most Americans used typewriters, childhood friends Bill Gates and P [...]

Movie critic Roger Ebert dies

On April 4, 2013, one of America’s best-known and most influential movie critics, Roger Ebert, who r [...]

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