mrflynn03 Posted October 3, 2021 Report Share Posted October 3, 2021 The Battle of Mogadishu took place Oct 3-4, 1993. I can still remember watching some of the news coverage. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted October 16, 2021 Report Share Posted October 16, 2021 In 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis began Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rico Posted October 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted October 17, 2021 October 17, 1938. Evel Knievel was born. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted October 25, 2021 Report Share Posted October 25, 2021 In 1978 John Carpenters Halloween debuts. Until Pulp Fiction it was the highest grossing Indy film of all time. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted October 26, 2021 Report Share Posted October 26, 2021 1881 Gunfight at the Ok Corral 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrflynn03 Posted October 27, 2021 Report Share Posted October 27, 2021 (edited) 13 hours ago, Billingsley99 said: 1881 Gunfight at the Ok Corral Skin that smoke wagon and see what happens. I was once, 4 hrs away from Tombstone, AZ. Wish I went there Edited October 27, 2021 by mrflynn03 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steubenhoosier Posted November 9, 2021 Report Share Posted November 9, 2021 😡😡😡😡 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steubenhoosier Posted November 10, 2021 Report Share Posted November 10, 2021 November 10, 1928 the famous "Win one for the Gipper" speech is given by Knute Rockne at halftime of the game vs the favored Army Black Knights. The Irish rallied to win the game 12-6. Unknown whether they covered the spread 😀 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dgambill Posted November 10, 2021 Report Share Posted November 10, 2021 1 hour ago, Steubenhoosier said: November 10, 1928 the famous "Win one for the Gipper" speech is given by Knute Rockne at halftime of the game vs the favored Army Black Knights. The Irish rallied to win the game 12-6. Unknown whether they covered the spread 😀 I'll assume since Army was favored....they covered.....the over/under is another question lol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FKIM01 Posted November 11, 2021 Report Share Posted November 11, 2021 5 hours ago, dgambill said: I'll assume since Army was favored....they covered.....the over/under is another question lol. In 1928, that was probably an over. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrflynn03 Posted November 11, 2021 Report Share Posted November 11, 2021 (edited) On 11/9/2021 at 2:13 PM, Steubenhoosier said: 😡😡😡😡 Im not Jewish,but will fight and defend them. I am a Christian in the Southern Baptist variety. I'm not giving up my guns and ammo. I have alot, come and try to take it and see what happens. Edited November 11, 2021 by mrflynn03 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrflynn03 Posted November 11, 2021 Report Share Posted November 11, 2021 On 10/16/2021 at 10:12 AM, Billingsley99 said: In 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis began 13 Days was a really good movie about that event. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted November 22, 2021 Report Share Posted November 22, 2021 58 years ago today JFK killed in Dallas Texas 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IUFLA Posted November 22, 2021 Report Share Posted November 22, 2021 20 minutes ago, Billingsley99 said: 58 years ago today JFK killed in Dallas Texas I was 6 and in 1st grade...I remember our teacher was taking us to music class and I saw my Mom (who worked as an aide at the school) standing against a wall in the hallway, crying...One of those things you never forget... 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted November 23, 2021 Report Share Posted November 23, 2021 Tomorrow marks the 50 year anniversary of the great skyjacking of D.B. Cooper 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrflynn03 Posted November 23, 2021 Report Share Posted November 23, 2021 (edited) Hamburger Hill is a pretty well known battle during Vietnam War. But there is a lesser known hill battle. Hill 875 fought November 19-23, 1967 in the central highlands around Dak To. Edited November 23, 2021 by mrflynn03 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zlinedavid Posted November 24, 2021 Report Share Posted November 24, 2021 5 hours ago, Billingsley99 said: Tomorrow marks the 50 year anniversary of the great skyjacking of D.B. Cooper Ixnay on the kyjackingsay. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IUFLA Posted December 7, 2021 Report Share Posted December 7, 2021 80 years ago, a 20 year old kid from Terre Haute looked over Pearl Harbor from the deck of the USS Raleigh and saw the first Japanese plane appear... He survived, and he was the strongest man, both physically and emotionally, that I ever met, but it scarred him... RIP Uncle Mark... 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrflynn03 Posted December 8, 2021 Report Share Posted December 8, 2021 https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/16-days-to-die-at-pearl-harbor-families-werent-told-about-sailors-trapped-inside-sunken-battleship/ 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zlinedavid Posted December 8, 2021 Report Share Posted December 8, 2021 1 hour ago, mrflynn03 said: https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/16-days-to-die-at-pearl-harbor-families-werent-told-about-sailors-trapped-inside-sunken-battleship/ Sometimes there are no words…… May they rest in peace, and while their names may not be well known, their mission and their sacrifice will not be. 🇺🇸 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted December 8, 2021 Report Share Posted December 8, 2021 41 years ago today John Lennon gunned down. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted December 10, 2021 Report Share Posted December 10, 2021 10 years ago today the C-Wat shot heard round the world!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steubenhoosier Posted December 15, 2021 Report Share Posted December 15, 2021 On this date in 1939 Gone With the Wind premiered. On this date in 1974 Young Frankenstein premiered. One classic, and one movie set in the Civil War South 😁 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billingsley99 Posted January 5, 2022 Report Share Posted January 5, 2022 Today in 1980 Sugar Hill Gangs Rappers Delight becomes 1st rap song to Crack Top 40. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rico Posted January 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted January 5, 2022 2 hours ago, Billingsley99 said: Today in 1980 Sugar Hill Gangs Rappers Delight becomes 1st rap song to Crack Top 40. I did not need to know that! LOL 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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