Category: Day in history

Iconic woman politician speaking at a podium with "Mondale-Ferraro" campaign sign, capturing a historical moment in American political history.

August 12, 1984 – The Ticket Of Mondale-Ferraro – Reagan: “Never Say Never” – A Bumper Crop Of Ragweed

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52386″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 12, 1984 – World News This Week – Hourly News – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] August 12, 1984. A historic August for politics. At the Democratic Convention, Presidential candidate Walter Monday chose former New York Congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro as his

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Black and white photo of a man in a suit speaking at a podium during a historic news event or political speech.

August 6, 1965 – LBJ Signs The Voting Rights Act

LBJ- Signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 – August 6, 1965 – CBS Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 6, 1965 – LBJ signs into law the Voting Rights Act of 1965. President Johnson: Wednesday I will send to Congress a law designed to eliminate illegal barriers

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Aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) underway during a naval operation, showcasing military history and naval warfare.

August 5, 1964 – A Destroyer Named Maddox- Day After Tonkin – The Fog Of War – The Crossing Of Signals –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52270″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 5, 1964 – CBS News Special Report – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] August 5, 1964 – A day with more questions than answers – On August 2, 1964, the destroyer USS Maddox, while performing a signals intelligence patrol as part of DESOTO operations,

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Flooded street with street sign reading "Hwy 94" submerged in floodwaters, showing severe flooding impact.

July 31, 1993 – Clinton Sells A Budget Deal – The Great Flood Of ’93 – A Cautious Ceasefire In Lebanon

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52178″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 31, 1993 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] July 31, 1993 – Called The Great Flood of ’93, flood waters were busy rising at an alarming rate, forcing many to leave there homes on a moments notice, cutting a

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Wrecked cars and damaged public transportation after urban destruction or war zone, black and white photo, historical city street scene, crime or accident aftermath, archival news photo from pastdaily.com.

July 28, 1993 – To Launch Airstrikes Over Bosnia – Driving 150,000 Lebanese From Their Homes – Taking Up Aid For Flood Victims.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52136″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 28, 1993 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] July 28, 1993 – A world laced with conflict. In Bosnia, the conflict between Serbs and Croats continued; with regular shelling and raining sniper fire in Bosnia. President Clinton was weighing

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Bombing aftermath in a war-torn city with destroyed vehicles and rubble, illustrating conflict and destruction, historical news archive image.

July 27, 1982 – Still Looking For A Solution To The Beirut Crisis – The Talk And Shell Game – Sanctions And Grain Sales

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52121″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 27, 1982 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] July 27, 1982 – CBS World News Roundup – Newsbreak – 9:00 News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Juy 27, 1982 – News from Beirut this day. U.S. envoy Philip

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