

Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"

Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Day August 13, 2018


August 11-16, 1965 – Five Nights In Watts – Chronicle Of A Disturbance – Past Daily Reference Room
August 11-16, 1965 – KMPC Reports/Newscasts – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! On the evening of Wednesday, August 11, 1965, 21-year-old Marquette Frye, an African-American man driving his mother’s 1955 Buick, was pulled over by California Highway…

August 13, 1990 – Heating Up In The Persian Gulf – Choosing Sides – Assuming Positions.
August 13, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 13, 1990 – All eyes on the Persian Gulf, this August 13th. The Iraq invasion of Kuwait touched off a firestorm of protest – both…