Trial of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

Monday, March 07 2005 @ 09:49 PM
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Today In HistoryJulius and Ethel Rosenberg were tried for espionage, convicted, and excuted on what is generally agreed to be flimsy evidence. Other spies, who did far more serious damage to the nation's nuclear arms program, received lighter sentences and were eventually freed.

KU History: Feb. 8th, 1912

Wednesday, February 09 2005 @ 04:15 AM
Contributed by: Dave
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Today In HistoryWomen who were "athletically inclined" formed the Women's Athletic Association. The accomplishments and history of this organization are described in this piece from kuhistory.com.

November 22 in history

Monday, November 22 2004 @ 10:31 PM
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Today In HistoryHere are some of the things that happened on November 22 in history. (From Wikipedia)