Tuesday, September 08, 2020

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

by Bob Walsh

In 1504 Michelangelo's 13-foot tall statue of David was unveiled in Florence.

In 1565 the Spanish established the first permanent European settlement in North America at St. Augustine, Florida.

In 1921 Margaret Gorman of Washington D.C. became the first Miss America.

In 1935 Louisiana Senator Huey Long was assassinated.

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