In 1305, Scottish patriot William Wallace is hanged, drawn, beheaded, and quartered in London.
In 1328, King Philip VI of France, crowned.
In 1609, Telescope demonstrated by Galileo.
In 1775, King George the Third of England proclaimed that a rather serious rebellion was going on across the Atlantic in the colonies. It was one of the great understatements… »
Archive for August 23rd, 2009
This Day in History August 23
Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
Tennessee News
- Memphis, West Tennessee off grid for electric Nissan Leafs September 9, 2010
- TVA Forum Promotes Electric Vehicle Network in Tennessee (PR Newswire) September 8, 2010
- Tennessee to offer $2,500 rebate on electric cars September 8, 2010
- IB-Tech To Open Mount Pleasant Automotive Facility September 8, 2010
- Tennessee announces $2,500 electric car rebate September 8, 2010
- Tennessee Valley Authority Promotes Electric Vehicles in Tennessee September 8, 2010
- Rebates available for first electric cars in Tenn. September 8, 2010
- Nissan Commends Tennessee for Rebate That Will Advance Zero-Emission Mobility in Volunteer State / - Tennessee announces $2,500 rebate toward purchase of electric vehicle - September 8, 2010
- Nissan Commends Tennessee for Rebate That Will Advance Zero-Emission Mobility in Volunteer State September 8, 2010
- TVA Forum Promotes Electric Vehicle Network in Tennessee September 8, 2010
CNS Headlines
- Obama Added More to National Debt in First 19 Months Than All Presidents from Washington Through Reagan Combined, Says Gov’t Data September 8, 2010
- EPA Required Promotional Signs at All Stimulus-Funded Projects September 8, 2010
- Hillary Clinton Likens Mexican Drug Cartel Violence to Insurgency, No Call for Securing Border September 8, 2010
- Hillary Clinton: United Nations is ‘Single Most Important Global Institution’ September 8, 2010
- Hoyer: 'You're Going to be Chasing Your Tail Down a Rat Hole' Unless More Taxpayer Dollars Go for Stimulus September 8, 2010
- Original Quran-Burning Took Place in the Mid-Seventh Century September 8, 2010
- Cardinal McCarrick: "I Cannot Say, ‘Don’t Embrace The Quran’" September 8, 2010
- EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Government Loaned Mexican Government More Than $1 Billion to Drill Oil in Gulf of Mexico Last Year; Has $1 Billion More Planned For This Year September 7, 2010
- Quran-Burning Prompts Safety Warnings and Widespread Calls to Desist September 8, 2010
- Those Who Deride or Show Bigotry Toward Muslims 'Bring Dishonor to the Name Of Jesus Christ,' Says Evangelical Leader September 7, 2010