5. 9. 18 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM 5.9.18 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM ON THIS DAY: 1502 - Christopher Columbus left Spain for his final trip to the Western Hemisphere. 1926 - Americans Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett became the first men to fly an airplane over the North Pole. 1936 - Fascist Italy took Addis Abba and annexed Ethiopia. 1955 - West Germany joined NATO. 1962 - A laser beam was successfully bounced off Moon for the first time. 1974 - The House Judiciary Committee began formal hearings on the Nixon impeachment. AGENDA: FINISH THE MOVIE PUBLIC ENEMIES & 6 SQUARE SHEET. COMPLETE 6 SQUARE SHEET FOR TOMORROW. BELL WORK: #2 WHY DO YOU THINK SO MANY PEOPLE ADMIRED THE GANGSTERS OF THE 1920s & 1930s?
“Crime doesn’t pay.” J. E. Hoover