Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sat, 14 Oct 17 22:32:52 +0000 View Full Post THE HISTORY OF MACH 1 On June 10, 1948, The U.S. Air Force confirmed that Capt. Chuck Yeager had repeatedly attained su...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Thu, 12 Oct 17 16:40:24 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF MARTIN LUTHER: PART 2 — BREAKTHROUGH In Martin Luther’s introduction to the 95 Theses which he nailed to the...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Tue, 10 Oct 17 15:21:01 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF MARTIN LUTHER: 500 YEARS AGO This October marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Reformation, i...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Mon, 09 Oct 17 16:12:41 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The man who sailed from Spain to discover America was neither Spanish nor did he actual...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sun, 01 Oct 17 18:41:48 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF OCTOBER: THE PUMPKIN SPICE SAGA October the tenth month of the year in both the older Julian and more recent...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 29 Sep 17 18:35:48 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF YOM KIPPUR The Jewish High Holy Days begin with Rosh Hashana and continue until Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur, the ...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Mon, 25 Sep 17 15:14:45 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF OKTOBERFEST Why is the famous German beer festival held in September if it’s called Oktoberfest? Officially,...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Sun, 24 Sep 17 20:45:14 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF THE ASPENS Every year about this time, Fall is ushered in by a flush of Aspen trees as their leaves turn to ...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Fri, 22 Sep 17 18:49:14 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF THE FALL This time of year represented New Year’s Day, according to the French Republican Calendar. However,...
Post by Bill Petro (@billpetro) on Tue, 19 Sep 17 15:56:56 +0000 View Full Post HISTORY OF TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY The International Talk Like A Pirate Day began not back in the Golden Age of Pirates ...
