Edmund's Community Corner

September 22nd in History

2008: Adjei Matthew Sarbeng is born @ 12:59 pm
2004: LOST premieres on ABC (This is also the date Oceanic Flight 815 crashes!)
1997: Elton John releases 'Candle in the Wind '97', his tribute to Princess Diana
1996: Nolan Ryan pitches his last game at age 46
1991: California University announces Dead Sea Scrolls find
1986: L.A. Dodger Fernando Valenzuela is first Mexican to win 20 games, 35 countries sign Stockholm disarmament treaty
1985: The Cosby Show, Tyne Daly, & Cagney and Lacey win at the 37th Emmy Awards
1980: John Lennon and Yoko Ono sign to Geffen Records
1971: U.S. performs nuclear tests in Nevada
1950: Ralph J. Bunche is the first black recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
1915: America's first Black Catholic College, Xavier University, opens in New Orleans, LA
1911: Cy Young beats Pitts 1-0 for career victory number 511 in his final game
1908: Bulgaria declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire
1903: Italo Marchiony is granted patent for ice cream cone (one of the most heavily disputed inventions to date)
1893: First automobile is built in U.S. (Charles Duryea and Frank Duryea) and tested in Springfield, MA
1888: First issue of National Geographic is published
1862: President Lincoln delivers the Emancipation Proclamation, announcing that all slaves will be free on Jan 1, 1863
1789: Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department
1776: Nathan Hale is hanged by the British, accused of spying
1692: Last person hanged for witchcraft in Salem, MA

-Edmund

Edmund's Community Corner-Call to action

These two stories aired on the premier of America's Most Wanted on Sept 12th

AMW.com | Unknown Jennifer Schuett Abductor - Fugitive
Let's Catch This Bastard

As an 8  yr old girl Jennifer was abducted and from her bedroom by a man who crawled through her window. He took her to a remote area and stole her innocence then slit her throat leaving her to die. Luckily she survived and was found by some children playing hide and seek and now she's fighting back. Help her find this bastard so he can pay for what he did

Click the link below to read the full story on AMW.COM.

.AMW.com | Unknown Jennifer Schuett Abductor - Fugitive

Help find Lily Aramburo, who has been missing for two yrs.

Click the link below to find out more.

http://justiceinmiami.blogspot.com



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