Preparedness Notes for Thursday — September 9, 2021
On September 9, 1492, the fleet of Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Colombo / Cristóbal Colón) set…
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Preparedness Notes for Wednesday — September 8, 2021
On September 8, 1565, the first permanent settlement in what would become the United States…
Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — September 7, 2021
Today is the birthday of novelist Taylor Caldwell (born 1900 – August 30, 1985). Today…
Preparedness Notes for Monday — September 6, 2021
September 6th, 1757 was the birthday of the Marquis de Lafayette (often known simply as…
Preparedness Notes for Wednesday — July 28, 2021
On July 28, 1932, U.S. Army troops, using tanks, cavalry, and tear gas demolished and…
Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — July 27, 2021
July 27th is the birthday of Captain Samuel Whittemore (born in 1694, died February 3,…
Preparedness Notes for Monday — July 26, 2021
On July 26th, 1931, a swarm of grasshoppers descended on crops throughout the American heartland,…
Preparedness Notes for Sunday — July 25, 2021
On this day in 1897, Jack London sailed for the Klondike. While in the Klondike,…
Preparedness Notes for Friday — September 25, 2020
On September 25th, 1789, the first Congress of the United States approved 12 amendments to…
Preparedness Notes for Thursday — September 24, 2020
On September t1775, Ethan Allen was captured by the British. In 1493, Columbus set sail…