Immediately in Historical past
Immediately is Sunday, Jan. 1, the primary day of 2023. There are 364 days left within the yr.
Immediately’s Spotlight in Historical past:
On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that slaves in insurgent states shall be “without end free.”
On this date:
In 1892, the Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York formally opened.
In 1942, the Rose Bowl was performed in Durham, North Carolina, due to safety issues within the wake of Japan’s assault on Pearl Harbor; Oregon State defeated Duke, 20-16.
In 1953, nation singer Hank Williams Sr., 29, was found lifeless within the again seat of his automobile throughout a cease in Oak Hill, West Virginia, whereas he was being pushed to a live performance date in Canton, Ohio.
In 1954, NBC broadcast the primary coast-to-coast shade TV program because it introduced reside protection of the Match of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California.
In 1959, Fidel Castro and his revolutionaries overthrew Cuban chief Fulgencio Batista, who…
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