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Thursday, August 31, 2017

President Trump To Visit North Dakota On T+229 (September 6, 2017)

Link here. On September 6, in the following years:
  • 1620: the Mayflower departs Plymouth, England
  • 1901: US President William McKinley shot by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, while visiting the Pan-American Exposition in New York
  • 1966: Margaret Sanger, "founder of 'Planned Parenthood,' dies in Tucson; never played any role in the crusade to make abortion legal, but funded the physician who "invented" the birth control pill, Enovid;
And relevant for Williston, which had a Piggly Wiggly, across the road from Harmon Park:
  • 1916: the first true supermarket, the "Piggly Wiggly" is opened by Clarence Saunders in Memphis, Tennessee

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