Four Score and Seven Years Ago: 1923

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* April 18 – The first Yankee Stadium opens its doors in the Bronx, New York City.
GO SOX!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
* May 9 – Southeastern Michigan receives a record 6 inches (15 cm) of snow after temperatures plummeted from 62 °F (17 °C) to 34 °F (1 °C) degrees between 1 and 6 pm on the previous day.<1>
* May 27 – The Ku Klux Klan defies a law requiring publication of its members.

BOOGA BOOGA BOOGA!!!

* August 2 – Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States, dies in office and is succeeded by Calvin Coolidge.

"KEEP COOL WITH COOLIDGE"
:rofl:
* September 4 – In Lakehurst, New Jersey, the first American airship, the USS Shenandoah, takes to the sky for the first time.
Seemed like a good idea at the time,

The Hindenburg. May 6, 1937.
:-(

* September 8 – Honda Point Disaster: Seven U.S. Navy destroyers run aground off the California coast.
How high's the water, skipper?
:rofl:
* September 17 – A major fire in Berkeley, California erupts, consuming some 640 structures, including 584 homes in the densely built neighborhoods north of the campus of the University of California.
The first of the Berkely protests?
;-)
* September 18–September 26 – Newspaper printers strike in New York.
* October 16 – Roy and Walt Disney found The Walt Disney Company.
WOOHOO! MICKEY!
:-)
* December 20 – The Beggars Fraternity is founded at Loyola University New Orleans (making it the first social fraternity at a Jesuit college in the United States) by nine men who secured permission to do so from the Pope.
Whatever?

* The Moderation League of New York becomes part of the movement for the repeal of Prohibition in the United States.
YAY!!!
:bounce::bounce::bounce:
* Rainbow Trout introduced into the upper Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park
* The American Law Institute is established.

* United States occupation of Haiti (1915–1934)
What goes around, comes around.
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