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Sunday September 19, 1937

The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancasterdiary 2

Polly and Rosamond came up

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

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The Folsom escape attempt occurred. Two of the seven prisoners trying to escape were shot dead; the other five were sentenced to death and eventually executed.

Image result for september 19, 1937 Tigers’ first baseman Hank Greenberg becomes the first player to hit a homer into the center field bleachers at Yankee Stadium.

HC Ambrì-Piotta logo.svgHockey Club Ambrì-Piotta was founded in Switzerland.

 

 

Military Airshow in Aspern Vienna

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U.S. Marines Arriving in Shanghai Aboard USS Chaumont

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Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 19, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune Sept 19, 1937