This Day in History: The Splash Heard 'Round the World
As we approach the end of the month of May and the Memorial Day weekend, what if we could turn Atlantas clock back 40 years or more to this time in the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: The 'Miracle on Peachtree'
If we were to turn Atlantas clock back 22 years to June 23, 1991, wed find thousands of people participating in the 20th annual Gay Pride March. Wed also» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: The 'Neighborhood Union' Created to Serve the African...
If we were to turn Atlantas clock back 105 years to July 8, 1908, wed witness the debut of a new organization dedicated to serving the needs of the» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Alonzo Herndon Establishes Atlanta Mutual Life Association
Today is September 6th. If we were to turn Atlantas clock back 108 years to this date in 1905, wed witness the establishment of the Atlanta Mutual Life» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Martin Luther King, Jr
Today is October 14th. If we were to turn Atlantas clock back 49 years to this date in 1964, wed be witness to the news that the Reverend Martin Luther» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Atlanta's Golf Courses Desegregated
Today is November 7th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 58 years to this date in 1955, we'd witness the desegregation of Atlanta's public golf...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Winecoff Hotel Fire Claims 119
This Saturday is December 7th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 67 years to this date in 1946, we'd be witness to a massive fire engulfing one...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Coretta Scott King Dies
Today is January 30th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back eight years to this date in 2006, we'd be witness to the news that Coretta Scott King,...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleThis Day in History: Atlantan Wins World Middleweight Championship
Today is February 26th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 88 years to this date in 1926, we'd witness residents--both black and white-...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: Baker vs. Carr Ends Georgia's County Unit System
Today is March 26th. if we were to turn Georgia's clock back 52 years to this date in 1962, we'd witness the United States Supreme Court's decision in...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: Grady Memorial Hospital Dedicated
This past Sunday was May 25th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 114 years to that date in 1892, we'd be witness to the dedication of a new city...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain
On June 27, 1864 the Union armies under the command of General William T. Sherman engaged the Confederate forces of General Joseph E. Johnston at...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: Bobby Jones Wins Golf's Grand Slam
This Saturday is September 27th. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 84 years to that date in 1930, we'd hear news that Atlanta golfer Bobby Jones...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: Maynard Jackson Elected Mayor of Atlanta
This Thursday is October 16th. If we were to turn our city's clock back 41 years to that date in 1973, we'd hear news that Maynard Jackson had just...» E-Mail This
View ArticleThis Day in History: UAW Stages Sitdown Stike at Lakewood GM Plant
This Sunday is Nov. 16. If we were to turn Atlanta's clock back 78 years to that date in 1936, we'd be witness to the United Autoworkers Union's first...» E-Mail This
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