My View by Silvio Canto, Jr.

"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free." - President Ronald Reagan

Wednesday, November 26, 1975

1975: Fred Lynn MVP & Rookie of the Year

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Fred Lynn set the baseball world on fire in 1975.   He was voted Rookie of the Year and MVP.   His numbers were awesome:   .331 BA wit...
Sunday, November 02, 1975

Truman 1948, an amazing campaign

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This is a good time to remember another anniversary of Truman vs Dewey, the biggest upset in presidential election history.   Or should ...
Tuesday, October 21, 1975

1975, Game 6 and that late night Fisk homerun!

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We remember today  another anniversary of Carlton Fisk’s 12th inning home run to win game 6 of the 1975 classic between Boston and Cin...
Thursday, August 21, 1975

August 21, 1975: Rick And Paul Reuschel combined for a shutout

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We've seen brothers play together on major league teams.   The Ripkens played with the Orioles.   Paul & Dizzy Dean pitched...
Thursday, August 07, 1975

How a "bridge" inspired "Jive talkin'" by The Bee Gees

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Back in the summer of 1975, I was driving between Madison and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  I had my left hand on the steering wheel and the...
Tuesday, May 20, 1975

May 20, 1902: Happy Cuba Independence Day

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( My new AT post.  See the post for links and references ) It was 119 years ago today that the Cuban flag went up in the island a...
Wednesday, March 05, 1975

March 2012: Robert Kent's amazing Cuba story

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Guest: Robert Kent, NY City librarian. He told us the story of his trips to Cuba to support the independent library movement in...
Saturday, February 15, 1975

Nat King Cole died on this day in 1965

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We remember Nat King Cole, who died on this day in 1965. He started with a trio but became one of the most popular vocalists in t...
Wednesday, February 12, 1975

1809: Abraham Lincoln born in modern day Kentucky

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This is how Abraham Lincoln remembered his birthday: "I was born Feb. 12. 1809 in then Hardin county Kentucky," wrote Li...

Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809

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Abraham Lincoln   was born in 1809. We will have many celebrations across the land.   Lincoln was a great man.  The Lincoln monument ...
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