Happy Liberian Independance Day!
On this day...
Americo-Liberian settlers declared independence of the Republic of Liberia.
In the United States of America, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 desegregating the military.
Texas Jack Omohundro, George Bernard Shaw, Jean Shepherd, and mrissa were born*
Fred Duesenberg, Sam Houston, and George Gallup died.
*Oh yeah, I was also born today. Although that's of very little interest to anyone else, especially compared with Liberian Independence.
Americo-Liberian settlers declared independence of the Republic of Liberia.
In the United States of America, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 desegregating the military.
Texas Jack Omohundro, George Bernard Shaw, Jean Shepherd, and mrissa were born*
Fred Duesenberg, Sam Houston, and George Gallup died.
*Oh yeah, I was also born today. Although that's of very little interest to anyone else, especially compared with Liberian Independence.