Today in History

1913
world's largest Black Women's Soroity,'Delta Sigma Theta' is founded at Howard Univ, Washington,DC
1936
Screen Directors Guild is incorporated in Hollywood, Calif with King Vidor as 1st President The name was later changed to Directors Guild of America. The current President is director, Christopher Nolan
1968
country singer, Johnny Cash performs at Folsom State Prison in Folsom,Calif,recorded for live album release
1994
figure skater Tonya Harding's security guards, Shawn Eckert&Derrick Smith are arrested & charged with conspiracy in attack of Harding's skating rival, Nancy Kerrigan
2012
Italian cruise liner, Costa Concordia runs aground at Isola de Giglio, Italy causing 32 deaths
2024
an article blast affects large parts of U.S. 44 million under weather advisories. Chester, Montana had record low of 54 degrees below zero
 


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