by Matilda Cruz | Jun 13, 2024 | History
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered its decision in the case of Miranda v. Arizona on June 13, 1966. This landmark ruling established that all criminal suspects have the right to be informed of their “Miranda Rights” during police interrogations. Miranda...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 12, 2024 | History
In 1896, the Philippines began a revolution against Spanish rule due to widespread dissatisfaction with Spain’s policies and a strong desire for self-governance. This uprising was the culmination of over 300 years of discontent among the Filipino people. On June...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 11, 2024 | History
On June 11, 2001, the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, executed Timothy McVeigh, the mastermind behind the Oklahoma City bombing. McVeigh was convicted of conspiracy to commit mass destruction, the use of weapons of mass destruction, and first-degree murder...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 10, 2024 | History
There are millions of members in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) today, a community dedicated to helping individuals maintain their sobriety. This organization is often one of the first resources recommended to anyone struggling with addiction and seeking to get sober. But...
by Matilda Cruz | Jun 9, 2024 | History
Did you know that June 9th is National Donald Duck Day? Each year, we celebrate this temperamental yet beloved character because he made his debut in the Disney animated short “The Wise Little Hen” on June 9, 1934. Even today, over 90 years later, Donald...