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Daily Bulletin

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Odd Block, please note this is an early start, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
GENERAL
 
BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD: For those of you who have registered, a reminder that the annual Biology Olympiad will be held this Thursday after school from 3 to 4 in the science wing. Room assignments will be posted prior to examination on the window of room 304./N.DellaSantini
 
AP EXAMS: Registration for the AP exams has started and will continue in the ASB office until March 5th. Please bring your student ID card and registration fee of $95.00 per exam to the ASB office. One check may be written for multiple exams. For more information check the Lynbrook website, look on bulletins posted around the school, or see Mrs. Griffin in the main office./J.Griffin
 
ACTIVITY POINT SHEETS: Activity point sheets for first semester are now available for you online! Fill out your activity point sheets to be recognized at your Senior Awards Night when you are a senior. Forms are found electronically on the student life tab of the LHS website and are due in the ASB Den by Friday, February 26th. Make sure to follow all directions on the form and be sure to fill in the year and semester./E.Reller
 
BADMINTON TRY-OUTS: Badminton try-outs will begin on Monday, February 22nd. Juniors and seniors girls will try-out at 3:30 and boys will play at 5 p.m. On Tuesday, February 23rd freshmen and sophomores will begin try-outs at 3:30 and girls will play at 5:30 p.m. You MUST bring a current physical to the try-outs in order to participate. Bring a racquet and come dressed to play in sports appropriate clothing and shoes./K.Christensen
 
VERTIGO BITTER GRAMS: Looking for a witty, unconventional way to say “Happy Valentine’s Day?” Vertigo is selling Bitter Grams at the top of the quad for only $1.00 dollar. Today is the last day to buy. Each personalized gram come with fake flowers./R.Hanford
 
LET’S LEAD! MEETING SKILLS: Do you want to find your inner leader? Here’s your chance! Let us help you discover the essential skills for conducting meetings and making a splash in Lynbrook’s classes, clubs, and sports team. Come to the cafeteria during tutorial on Thursday. All LHS students are welcome./E.Reller
 
MARDI GRAS: To all French students: Please come to Mardi Gras! This festival is on Friday from 3:15 to 5:30 p.m. Talk to your French teachers or the French Honor Society officers to see how you can help. All teachers and staff are welcome./V.Amzallag
 
ROSE GRAM FUNDRAISER LAST CALL: Roses are red, violets are blue, don’t you wish there were a rose gram for you? Well, it’s not too late to buy a rose gram for yourself or a friend at the top of the quad. Grams cost $2.00 dollars and will be delivered on Friday during 3rd period. Today is the last day to buy rose grams./W.Jensen
 
MATCHMAKER: Want to find out who your secret lover is for this Valentine’s Day? Come to the top of the quad at brunch to fill out a matchmaker form for free. Return it by this Friday and get your results during the week of Sadies./E.Reller
 
VALKYRIES: Congratulations to the Valkyries for their performance at Granite bay this past weekend. As a team they took 1st in large and 2nd in kick, medium, small, and novelty. Come out and support the Valks at their huge Regional’s competition this Saturday at Monta Vista from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m./E.Reller
 
INTERACT INTERNATIONAL NIGHT AUDITIONS: Have a special talent you’d like to show off to help raise money to end polio worldwide? The Interact Clubs of Area 12 are holding a talent showcase on April 9th. Auditions will be held at Northwest YMCA this Sunday and Monday. Email interactshowcase@googlegroups.com for more
information./N.Clark
 
3rd ISSUE OF THE LYNK IS OUT: This is just a reminder that the 3rd issue of the Lynk is out. If you haven’t already, be sure to visit the Lynbrook Homepage and click on “Lynbrook ASB News” under “Student Life” to download and read the Lynk./E.Reller
         
CLUBS
 
INDESIGN CLUB: Attention to all those who want to try-out for modeling for this year’s fashion show. You must sign-up to try-out for modeling. Sign-ups are in room 71, Ms. Kruk’s room. Last day to sign-up is Friday. You can’t try-out for the show without signing up first./E.Reller
 
INDESIGN CLUB: Want to be a designer for this year’s fashion show. You must sign-up in order to be a designer. Sign-ups are in room 71, Kruk’s room. Last day to sign up is Friday. You can’t be a designer if you don’t sign-up./E.Reller
 
SPANISH CLUB: Come to Spanish Club’s next meeting which will be on Monday, February 22nd at brunch in room 106. We will be celebrating Hispanic holidays, learning about Hispanic culture, and eating food. All students are welcome. See you there!./J.Hutton
 
CLASS
 
ATTN: JUNIORS SENIORS GIRLS: If the expenses surrounding the Junior Senior Prom are making it too difficult to attend, the Princess Project Silicon Valley is here to help. Beautiful free prom dresses in all sizes are available for your shopping pleasure. Please see Mrs. Broman or Mrs. Griffin in the main office./E.Reller
 
JUNIOR PROM: Guess what is finally out of the gym this year. That’s right, Junior Prom! Come to the top of the quad during lunch to buy tickets for $55.00 dollars. Only the first 30 will be sold for this price./J.Kitchen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The Apollo 14 returned to Earth in 1971
 
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Even Block, please note this... more

Monday, February 8, 2010

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Walt Disney Studios was formed in 1926
 
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Even Block, ... more

Friday, February 5, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular 7 Periods
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Even Block due to AMC ... more

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1690, the 1st paper money was issued in America
 
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, T... more

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1955, was the 1st Presidential news conference on network, TV Eisenhower on ABC
 
THIS WEEK’S... more

Monday, February 1, 2010

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1954 the 1st TV soap opera “Secret Storm” premieres
 
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: M... more

Friday, January 29, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Rally
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Frid... more

Thursday, January 28, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Rally
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The 1st photograph bounced off the Moon in ... more

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Rally
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1888 National Geographic Society or... more

Monday, January 25, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Rally
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In ... more

Friday, January 22, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial,... more

Thursday, January 21, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1915 Kiwanis International was founded in De... more

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1892 the 1st bask... more

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1955 the 1... more

Friday, January 15, 2010

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Holiday, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
GENERAL
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Thursday, January 14, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1974 the World Football League was foundedmore

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1930 “Mickey Mouse”... more

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1773 the 1... more

Monday, January 11, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday- Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In... more

Friday, January 8, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday- Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial,... more

Thursday, January 7, 2010

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1898, the 1st telephone... more

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1850 California Exch... more

Monday, January 4, 2010

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1974... more

Thursday, December 17, 2009

 

 
Period         3       8:10        &n... more

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

 

Period         1       7:35           -  &... more

Tuesday, Decemer 15, 2009

 

Period         2       8:10           -  &... more

Monday, December 14, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Special Final Exam (see website), Wednesday-Special Final Exam (see website), Thursday-Special Final Exam (see website), ... more

Friday, December 11, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular 7 Periods
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Special Final Exam (see... more

Thursday, December 10, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods
 
NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-S... more

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods
 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1941 Hitler orders US s... more

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods

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Monday, December 7, 2009

Friday, December 4, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Friday-Regular

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular... more

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-R... more

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Early Start, Even Block, 2nd period starts at... more

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Early Start, Even Block, 2nd pe... more

Monday, November 23, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Early Start, Even Block, 2nd period starts at 7:35 a.m., school... more

Friday, November 20, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular 7 Periods

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCH... more

Thursday, November 19, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods

 

ON... more

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Odd Block, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods

 

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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Special Assembly Schedule, Wednesday-Odd Block, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods

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Monday, November 16, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Special Assembly Schedule, Wednesday-Odd Block, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular 7 Periods more

Friday, November 13, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular 7 Periods

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHE... more

Thursday, November 12, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Late Start Even Block, Friday-Regular

 

ON... more

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Veteran’s Day-No School, Thursday-Late Start Even Block, Friday-Regular

<... more

Monday, November 9, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Veteran’s Day-No School, Thursday-Late Start Even Block, Friday-Regularmore

Friday, November 6, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDUL... more

Thursday, November 5, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

ON THIS... more

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

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Tuesday, November 3, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 ... more

Monday, November 2, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

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Friday, October 30, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:more

Thursday, October 29, 2009

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:  In 1945 the 1st ball point pen goes on sale, 57 years after it was patented

&n... more

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The 1st coast-to-coast radio broadcast of a football game happened in 1922

 more

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The US Navy was established in 1775

 

THIS WEEK’S... more

Monday, October 26, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The 1st Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia in 1774

 

... more

Friday, October 23, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Rally

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:... more

Thursday, October 22, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The Apollo 7 returns to Earth in 1968

 

THIS WEEK&rsq... more

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Thomas Edison perfects the carbonized cotton filament light bulb in 1879

 

... more

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase in 1803

 

more

Monday, October 19, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The US imposes an embargo on exports to Cuba

 

THIS W... more

Friday, October 16, 2009

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Extended Brunch, Tuesday- Odd Block Extended Brunch, Wednesday, Even Block Extended Brunch, Thursday-Extended Brunch,... more

Thursday, October 15, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Special Schedule

 

ON THIS... more

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Special Schedule

 

more

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Special Schedule

 more

Friday, October 9, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:more

Thursday, October 8, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

ON THIS DAY IN... more

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

more

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

more

Monday, October 5, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 more

Friday, October 2, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Friday-Regular

 

NEXT WEEK&rsq... more

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Tutorial

 
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Free Speech Movement  was launched at U.C. Berkeley, more

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The City of New York was established in 1898

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

GENERAL

 

VIKE POUND SHIRTS: Vike Pound Shirts can be ordered all this week at the top of the quad during brunch and lunch for $10.00 dollars. Come get your personal shirt today./E.Reller

 

SUNNYVALE YOUTH PROGRAMS: If you’d like to help the City of Sunnyvale’s Department of Community Services as a Content Specialist or Web Page developer, please pick up an application outside of Ms. Reller’s office. They are due Friday, October 2nd./E.Reller

 

CLUBS

 

YAK YAK YAK: YAK members! Come to room 007, Thursday at brunch for this week’s meeting. Remember to bring forms and dues./D.Taylor

 

HAWKSN: Be a hawk! Join HAWKSN and fly with some very special kids. First informational meeting is this Thursday in room 507. See you there./S.Crawford

 

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: National Honor Society applications are out. A new version is on the LHS website, along with the chapter bylaws. Completed applications should be turned into room 204 by the end of lunch on Friday, October 2nd./S.Smith

 

SPEECH DEBATE: Registration packets are available in Ms. Welsh’ room 108, for those interested in joining Speech and Debate. Come pick one up and turn it back into the filing cabinet near the door in Ms. Welsh’s room ASAP. Practice will start soon so www.lynbrooksd.com for more details./M.Welsh

 

BOOKZILLA BOOK DRIVE: Join in spreading literacy by donating your gently used or new books. There will be a box in every 3rd period classroom and the class with the most books wins a doughnut party. Bookzilla meetings are in room 611 on Mondays at lunch./N.Gordon

 

CLASS

 

SENIORS THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE? Hey, seniors! Mark your calendars for two very important events coming your way! Thursday, October 1st is college night for seniors and their parents. Meet here in the LHS gym at 6:45 p.m. A few nights later on Monday, October 5th, Homestead is hosting our District College Fair, the fun starts at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. See you there!./S.Howden

 

COLLEGE/SCHOLARSHIP

 

PSAT: Juniors may register all this week and next week for the PSAT at the ASB office during brunch, lunch or tutorial. Sophomore registration will be Monday, October 5th and end that Friday, October 9th. Please bring your Student ID card and registration fee of $25.00 to the ASB office. For more information, check the Lynbrook web site, look on bulletins posted around the school, or see Ms. Sullivan in the main office./J.Griffin

 

 

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The US War Department established a regular army in 1789

 

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Monday, September 28, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1944, the 1st TV Musical Comedy (The Boys from Boise) was aired.

 more

Friday, September 25, 2009

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Monday-Code Red Drill, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

&nbs... more

Thursday, September 24, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

... more

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 

... more

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

 more

Monday, September 21, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:  Monday-Tutorial, Tuesday-Odd, Wednesday-Even, Thursday-Tutorial, Friday-Regular

more

Friday, September 18, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Regular

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:more

Thursday, September 17, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BART begins passenger service in San Francisco in 1972

<... more

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The 1st overland mail in California took place in 1858more

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Wilbur Wright made his 1st airplane flight in 1904

 

... more

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1850 California becomes the 31st state in the US

 

... more

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1920 the US Air Mail Service begins from New York City to San Francisco

 more

Friday, September 4, 2009

 

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE: Friday-Rally

 

NEXT WEEK’S SCHEDULE:... more

Thursday, September 3, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: California Constitutional Convention convenes in Monterey in 1849

 

... more

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The US Treasury Department was established by Congress in 1789

 

more

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

 

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: The 1st Pullman sleeping car was put in service in 1859

 

more