Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: On Dec. 15, 1916, the French defeated the Germans in the World War I Battle of Verdun.  Go to

Dear Friends, Tangents: December 14, 1911: Amundsen reaches the South Pole. On Dec. 14, 1981, Israel annexed the Golan Heights, seized from Syria

Dear Friends, Tangents: 2000: Republican George W. Bush claimed the presidency 36 days after Election Day.  Go to article » 2003: Former Iraqi

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday. December 10, 1968: Japan’s biggest heist, the still unsolved “300 million yen robbery”, occurs in Tokyo.  A

Dear Friends, Tangents: On Dec. 9, 2000, the United States Supreme Court voted, 5 to 4, to stop the vote counting

Dear Friends, Tangents: On Dec. 8, 1941, the United States entered World War II as Congress declared war against Japan one day