This Day in Progressive History

[CrusaderFrank]

Nov 7. 1879 Leon Trotsky born

Nov 7 1944. FDR reelected fourth term. US suspected to be inhabited by masochists

Nov. 7, 1917. Russia's Bolshevik Revolution took place as forces led by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin overthrew the provisional government of Alexander Kerensky.

Nov 7, 1972. Nixon narrowly squeaks past McGovern for the Presidency. Voter Fraud suspected

Nov 7, 2000. Al Gore has election stolen from him by Jeb Bush

Nov. 7, 2009. Comprehensive Health Care passes in House, costs lowered, people living longer. Happy Days are here again

 

[Mr.Fitnah]

Check # 5

Seems strange day Ill bet there is more.

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Nov 8, 1932: Greatest Day in Progressive History. FDR beats Hoover because Hoover sucked at helping the economy! Woot! Happy Days are Here again! FDR Averages 20% unemployment over the next 7 years, saving the economy! Double Woot!

Nov 8 1942: FDR appeals to Vichy French Leader Petain, "Yo, Stalin's da bomb!"

Nov 8, 1971: CrusaderFrank cuts classes at Adlai Steven HS, Bronx NY and buys just released LedZep IV at EJ Korvetts on Lafayette Ave. Him and his friends would spend the next several days missing classes and listening to the new album

Nov 8 1895: Physicist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, 94% chance he was a Democrat, accidentally discovers X-rays by playing with some equipment in his dentists office while loopy on nitrous

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Nov 9, 1989. The USSR inflicts a crushing defeat on Ronald Reagan's Insane Cold War Strategy by throwing open the Berlin Wall without even being asked!

Nov 9, 1965. Thinking that the term "inflammable" meant the opposite of "Flammable" a Vietnam War protester accidentally sets himself afire in front of the UN.