Sunday, September 23, 2018

History for September 23

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History for September 23 - On-This-Day.com
William McGuffy 1800, Walter Lippmann 1889, Mickey Rooney (Joe Yule, Jr.) 1920
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Ray Charles 1930, Bruce Springsteen 1949 - Musician, Jason Alexander 1959 - Actor ("Seinfeld")
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1779 - John Paul Jones, commander of the American warship Bon Homme Richard, was quoted as saying "I have not yet begun to fight!" (ship name fixed!)
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1806 - The Corps of Discovery, the Lewis and Clark expedition, reached St. Louis, MO, and ended the trip to the Pacific Northwest.
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2 comments:

BobbyO said...

John Paul Jones called her Bon Homme Richard.

Jim Riley said...

Dang! You're correct!
I, clearly just cut-n-pasted without checking.
THANKS!
And thanks to your parents/teachers for your fine education!