5. 15. 17. U. S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1916 - U. S 5.15.17 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1916 - U.S. Marines landed in Santo Domingo to quell civil disorder. 1930 - Ellen Church became the first airline stewardess. 1940 - Nylon stockings went on sale for the first time in the U.S. 1942 - Gasoline rationing began in the U.S. The limit was 3 gallons a week for nonessential vehicles. 1958 - Sputnik III, the first space laboratory, was launched in the Soviet Union. 1963 - The last Project Mercury space flight was launched. 1970 - Two black students at Jackson State University in MS, were killed when police opened fire during student protests. 1972 - Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace was shot by Arthur Bremer in Laurel, MD while campaigning for the U.S. presidency. Wallace was paralyzed by the shot. AGENDA: CONTINUE DISCUSSION: MLK & THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. CR SONG #5. COMPLETE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 DBQ. HOMEWORK: WORK ON UNIT VOCABULARY. CR VOCAB. QUIZ NEXT MONDAY. CR TEST & BINDERS DUE NEXT TUESDAY. BELL WORK: PICK-UP & READ “I HAVE A DREAM” SPEECH. COMPLETE QUESTIONS #1-3 ON THE BACK. DO #4 & 5 TOGETHER BUT SKIP THE ILLUSTRATION.