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Today in History July 21


1773 Pope Clement XIV abolishes the Jesuit order.

1861 In the first major battle of the Civil War, Confederate forces defeat the Union Army along Bull Run near Manassas Junction, Virginia. The battle becomes known as Manassas by the Confederates, while the Union calls it Bull Run.

1865 Wild Bill Hickok kills gunman Dave Tutt in Springfield, Missouri, in what is regarded as the first formal quick-draw duel.

1919 The British House of Lords ratifies the Versailles Treaty.

1925 John Scopes is found guilty for teaching evolution in Dayton, Tenn., and is fined $100.

1944 U.S. Army and Marine forces land on Guam in the Marianas.

1954 The French sign an armistice with the Viet Minh that ends the war but divides Vietnam into two countries.


Born on July 21


1899 Ernest Hemingway, American novelist and short-story writer.

1952 Robin Williams, American comedian and actor.



JOKE of the Day

Question: What do you call a Muslim man, with a backpack, on a bus?









Answer: A normal everyday passenger, you racist.