Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: August 27, 1945: American troops began landing in Japan following the surrender of the Japanese government in World War

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday Tonight is the last 8PM sunset of the year. August 26, 1883: Krakatoa erupts; 36000 killed. August 26th, 1936:

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve. August 22, 1851: The first America’s Cup was won by the American yacht “America” in  a

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday. August 23, 1775: Britain’s King George III proclaimed the American colonies in a state of open rebellion. 

Dear Friends, Tangents: August 21, 1878: The American Bar Association was founded in Saratoga, N.Y.  Go to article >> Count Basie, bandleader, b.

Dear Friends, Tangents: August 20th, 1953 The Soviet Union publicly acknowledged it had tested a hydrogen bomb. Go to article >> August 20th,