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

Friday, February 25, 1977

1964: Clay beat Liston for his first heavyweight crown

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By February 1964, Cassius Clay was a 22-year old Olympic gold medalist (1960) and looking for first title.    On this day in 1964, he g...
Saturday, February 05, 1977

February 1977: Fleetwood Mac released "Rumours"

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Fleetwood Mac's " Rumours " was released in early February 1977.     It became one of the top LP's of the 1970's. ...
Wednesday, January 19, 1977

1977: Ernie Banks selected to the Hall of Fame

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Ernie Banks was selected to the Hall of Fame on this day in 1977 .    Banks was a three-time .300 hitter and retired with a .27...
Saturday, January 08, 1977

Flipping channels and I found Elvis and "Wild in the country"

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Flipping channels a nd then I find Elvis and "Wild in the country". It's another of those serious movies that Elvis made...
Thursday, July 08, 1976

A word about Ron Silver (1946-2009)

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We remember that Ron Silver was born July 2, 1946.    He died March 15, 2009 after fighting cancer for a few years. Like ...
Sunday, July 04, 1976

Happy July 4th and a few other thoughts

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Happy July 4th and a few other thoughts 07/03 by Silvio Canto Jr | Politics :  Happy July 4th and a few thoughts about this great day.......

July 4, 1776: Happy birthday to the USA

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'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain...
Thursday, February 12, 1976

Abraham Lincoln was born on this day in 1809

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As San Francisco debates  school name changes , we are reminded of how much this country has changed.    Maybe the country has not changed b...
Saturday, February 07, 1976

We remember Dan Quisenberry (1953-1998)

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     Dan Quisenberry was born in Santa Monica, California on this day in 1953.   He broke with the KC Royals in 1979 and became one of t...
Monday, February 02, 1976

1876: The National League was founded

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We call the National League "the senior circuit".     This is because it was the first professional baseball league in the U...
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