6. 1. 17 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM 6.1.17 U. S. HISTORY THROUGH FILM ON THIS DAY: 1792 - Kentucky became the 15th state of the U.S. 1796 - Tennessee became the 16th state of the U.S. 1861 - The first skirmish of the U.S. Civil War took place at the Fairfax Court House, Virginia. 1942 - The U.S. began sending Lend-Lease materials to the Soviet Union. 1944 - The French resistance was warned by a coded message from the British that the D-Day invasion was imminent. 1963 - Governor George Wallace vowed to defy an injunction that ordered the integration of the University of Alabama. 1980 - Cable News Network (CNN) made its debut as the first all-news station. BELL WORK: BE SURE YOU HAVE BEEN FILLING-IN YOUR WORKSHEET.. AGENDA: FINISH THE MOVIE BRIDGE OF SPIES & WORKSHEET.
James Donovan
Mary Donovan
Thomas Watters
Rudolf Abel
Francis Gary Powers
Frederic Pryor
Berlin's Glienicke Bridge