THIS DAY IN HISTORY DEC 23
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ALSO ON THIS DAY “Balloon Boy” parents sentenced in ColoradoOn this day in 2009, Richard Heene, who carried out a hoax in which he told authorities his 6-year-old son Falcon had floated off in a runaway, saucer-shaped helium balloon, is sentenced to 90 days in jail in Fort Collins, Colorado. Heene’s wife Mayumi received 20 days of jail ...read more Voyager completes global flightAfter nine days and four minutes in the sky, the experimental aircraft Voyager lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California, completing the first nonstop flight around the globe on one load of fuel. Piloted by Americans Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, Voyager was made mostly of ...read more Japanese war criminals hanged in TokyoIn Tokyo, Japan, Hideki Tojo, former Japanese premier and chief of the Kwantung Army, is executed along with six other top Japanese leaders for their war crimes during World War II. Seven of the defendants were also found guilty of committing crimes against humanity, especially ...read more Construction of Plymouth settlement beginsOne week after the Mayflower arrived at Plymouth harbor in present-day Massachusetts, construction of the first permanent European settlement in New England begins. On September 16, the Mayflower departed Plymouth, England, bound for the New World with 102 passengers. The ship ...read more The execution of Eddie Slovik is authorizedOn this day, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower endorses the finding of a court-martial in the case of Eddie Slovik, who was tried for desertion, and authorizes his execution, the first such sentence against a U.S. Army soldier since the Civil War, and the only man so punished during World ...read more Operation Linebacker II continuesThe East German Embassy and the Hungarian commercial mission in Hanoi are hit in the eighth day of Operation Linebacker II. Although there were reports that a prisoner of war camp holding American soldiers was hit, the rumor was untrue. President Nixon initiated the full-scale ...read more ART, LITERATURE, AND FILM HISTORY |
| 1912 |
| French magazine rejects Remembrance of Things Past » |
| 1959 |
| Chuck Berry is arrested on Mann Act charges in St. Louis, Missouri » |
| 1993 |
| Hanks stars in first major Hollywood movie about AIDS » |
| AMERICAN REVOLUTION |
| 1783 |
| George Washington resigns as commander in chief » |
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