Friday, January 1, 2021

January 1st in -

 1863 - President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation declaring that slaves in rebel states shall be "forever free."

1892 - The Ellis Island immigrant station in New York formally opened.

1954 - NBC broadcast the first coast-to-coast color TV program - of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena.  

The more it changes the worse it gets.  


 

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