Wednesday, June 1st. Day 152 of 2022
Happy Go Barefoot Day ! Kick ’em off and enjoy
Today is Olive Oil Day
1774: The British government orders the Port of Boston closed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party
1796: The last British troops withdraws from the United States
1935: For the first time, motorists in the United Kingdom must pass a driver’s test in order to be licensed
1962: Former Nazi Adolf Eichmann is executed in Israel after being found guilty of war crimes
1964: The Rolling Stones arrive in the United States for the first time
1974: The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the Journal Emergency Medicine
1980: CNN makes it’s debut
2009: General Motors files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
2018: Alexander Central wins it’s 10th State Softball Championship
In the News: Two killed in Statesville crash…Lincoln County teen listed as missing…Taylorsville man facing multiple charges…Alexander County man placed in custody on Tuesday…Sexual exploitation charges filed against Maiden man…Felony drug charges land Hickory man in jail this morning
Weather: Sunny with a high of 90
Sports: Season ends for Caldwell Tech Baseball…Braves melt late…Mets stay hot…Shootout in NHL Playoffs…NBA Finals begin Thursday…Tepper fires his soccer coach
Happy Birthday: Pat Boone, Morgan Freeman, Brian Cox, Ronnie Wood, Lisa Hartman Black, Heidi Klum, Alanis Morissette
Danica removes her implants https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/danica-patrick-breast-implant-illness
I should have been a lifeguard https://openthebooks.substack.com/p/top-paid-la-lifeguards-earned-up?s=r
Quote of the Day: “It’s not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on”…Marilyn Monroe (Born this day in 1926)