Calendar . Volume 02 | Issue 11

Volume 02, Issue 11

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June 3, 1932 – FDR says, “I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.” On this date in 1942, the United States wins a strategic battle at Midway.

June 4, 1070 – Roquefort cheese is discovered near Roquefort, France; Rome is liberated from Nazi Germany on this date in 1944; Supreme Court strikes down the Alabama law permitting a ‘moment of silence’ in public schools, in 1985.

June 8, 1794 – Christianity is deposed by French revolutionaries and replaced by a deistic religion. Churches were renamed ‘Temples of Reason.’

June 10, 1692 – the first of 19 suspected witches is hanged during the Salem Witch Trials.

June 11, 1850 – David C. Cook, a publishing pioneer is born.

June 12, 1744 – David Brainerd, one of the most well known American missionaries is ordained by the Presbyterian church.

June 15, 1215 – King John signs the Magna Carta