5. 17. 18 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM. ON THIS DAY: 1932 - The U. S 5.17.18 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM ON THIS DAY: 1932 - The U.S. Congress changed the name "Porto Rico" to "Puerto Rico.“ 1940 - Germany occupied Brussels, Belgium and began the invasion of France. 1946 - U.S. President Truman seized control of the nation's railroads, delaying a threatened strike by engineers and trainmen 1954 - The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled for school integration in Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka. The ruling declared that racially segregated schools were inherently unequal. 1973 - The U.S. Senate Watergate Committee began its hearings. 2000 - Thomas E. Blanton Jr. and David Luker surrendered to police in Birmingham, AL. The two former Ku Klux Klan members were arrested on charges from the bombing of a church in 1963 that killed four young black girls. 2007 - Trains crossed the border dividing North and South Korea for the first time since 1953. BELL WORK: #2 PICK-UP & READ THE TWO LETTERS. ANSWER THE QUESTION ON YOUR BELL WORK PAPER. AGENDA:. FINISH THE MOVIE THE FIGHTING SULLIVANS & 6 SQUARE SHEET. 6 SQUARE SHEET DUE FRIDAY.
The Sullivans George, Frank, Joe, Matt & Al
George (27), Frank (26), Joe (24), Matt (23) & Al (20) “We stick together.”
USS The Sullivans “We stick together!”