Sharon Mills-Besheer

@hayleymarie1.bsky.social

Volunteer Community Educator and Advocate, Hudson Valley Alzheimer's Association.

If you were "stunned" by Trump's hateful rambling performance, then you haven't been paying attention for the last decade. If you sat in "silence" while Trump attacked democracy and elections, then you have learned nothing. We need an independent, pro-democracy media. demdock.com/4w6emld

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It’s National Hot Fudge Sundae Day 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 In keeping with National Ice Cream Month, today we celebrate the sundae Although the original creator is under debate, no one can argue that hot fudge and ice cream is AMAZING We will be okay Love Foxy

1832 First railroad accident in US, Granite Railway, Quincy, Massachusetts, kills one
1850 Gold is discovered in the Rogue River in Oregon
1917 Sir Thomas White introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure, with the lowest bracket at 4% and the highest at 25%
1938 Jewish artisans are not allowed in Germany
1941 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt bans sale of benzine and gasoline to Japan
1944 Operation Cobra: US forces begin major offensive in Normandy with air bombardment
1952 Puerto Rico becomes a self-governing US commonwealth (Constitution Day)
1964 The Beatles' album "A Hard Day's Night" goes to #1 and stays at #1 for 14 weeks
1969 Edward Kennedy pleads guilty to leaving the scene of an accident a week after the Chappaquiddick car accident that killed Mary Jo Kopechne
1970 Burt Bacharach and Hal David's song "(They Long to Be) Close to You," as sung by the Carpenters, reaches #1
1985 Spokeswoman for Rock Hudson confirms he has AIDS
1997 Scientists announce the first human stem cells to be cultured in a laboratory using tissue taken from aborted human embryos
1999 86th Tour de France: Lance Armstrong wins the first of seven consecutive Tour de France titles but is later disqualified for doping
2019 US Justice Department announces the resumption of the use of the death penalty, scheduling five executions
2020 Hurricane Hanna, first of the 2020 season, makes landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast as a category 1 storm
2024 "Piano Man" singer Billy Joel performs the 150th and final show of his 10-year, once-a-month residency Madison Square Garden in New York City

🧹It’s National NO Housework Day 🧽 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 It may be Monday but you can celebrate by NOT doing housework!!! Now I don’t mean to let the house go to hell in a handbasket, but leave the big cleaning alone No mopping, vacuuming or dusting Just relax and enjoy We will be ok Love Foxy

1889 George Eastman begins selling Kodak flexible roll film for the first time
1906 World's first animated cartoon is released, "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces" by J. Stuart Blackton
1917 The United States declares war on Germany and enters World War I on the side of the Allies
1930 Hostess Twinkies invented by bakery executive James Dewar
1938 Teflon invented by American chemist Roy J. Plunkett at
DuPont
1968 Gas and gunpowder explosions at sporting goods store, downtown Richmond, Indiana, kills 41 and injures more than 150
2020 US COVID-19 death toll passes 10,000 in six weeks, with more than 356,000 American infected, New York death toll reaches 4,758
2021 Recording-breaking price of $3.25 million for a comic book as Action Comics #1, that introduced Superman for the first time, sells at auction

More world leaders need to call trump out. Wall Street will keep backing trump & the GOP bc of their greed for tax cuts. Wall St needs to hear that the world will turn their back on investing in US companies bc of trump's arrogant stupidity. The Wall St/Epstein elites are destroying US for greed.

Raider@iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 5mo ago

🔥 🚨 🔥 🚨 🔥 🚨 🔥 French Senator Claude Malhuret says what the majority of the world is thinking

ICE Is Trying to Deport the Adopted Daughter of a U.S. Air Force Veteran to Iran Over a 50-Year-Old Paperwork Error. Let That Sink the Fuck In. By Tom Hicks | The Unredacted Bastard — Independent Journalist • Democracy’s Fire Alarm • Professional Shit-Stirrer open.substack.com/pub/theunred...

ICE Is Trying to Deport the Adopted Daughter of a U.S. Air Force Veteran to Iran Over a 50-Year-Old Paperwork Error. Let That Sink the Fuck In.

By Tom Hicks | The Unredacted Bastard — Independent Journalist • Democracy’s Fire Alarm • Professional Shit-Stirrer

open.substack.com

🇺🇸Happy National Anthem Day🇺🇸 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 Morning everyone! What is your favorite version that you have ever heard of this song? I would have to say it’s Whitney Houston in 1991 at the Super Bowl Still gives me chills 🫂 We will be okay ❤️ Love ❤️ 🦊 Foxy 🦊

1820 Missouri Compromise passes, allowing Missouri to join the United States despite slavery still being legal
1913 Woman suffrage procession through Washington, D.C. organized by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns and led by Inez Milholland. Ida B. Wells marched with her Illinois delegation despite blacks being told to march in a separate section.
1931 "The Star-Spangled Banner" officially becomes US national anthem by congressional resolution; lyrics by Francis Scott Key in
1814
1956 Elvis Presley's 1st hit in Billboard's top 10: "Heartbreak Hotel"
1991 Los Angeles police officers severely beat motorist Rodney King, the beating is famously captured on amateur video and later leads to riots when the police officers are acquitted
1992 US President George H. W. Bush apologizes for raising taxes after pledging not to
2021 US President Joe Biden criticizes lifting of COVID-19 restrictions by Texas and Mississippi as "Neanderthal thinking"

🥶 Happy Monday 🥶 🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊 It’s National Banana 🍌 Bread day! Well it’s STILL snowing, the wind is still blowing and there are loads of closings But we’re still here What award did the snowman win? Best in snow. We will be okay ❤️ Love ❤️ 🦊 Foxy 🦊

1921 1st US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in NYC from San
Francisco
1940 Walt Disney's animated movie "Pinocchio" released
1942 Japanese submarine fires on oil refinery in Ellwood, California
1945 US Marines raise the flag of the United States on top of Mt.
Suribachi, Iwo Jima. Pulitzer Prize-winning photo by Joe Rosenthal later becomes iconic, inspiring the Marine Corps War Memorial sculpture
1954 First mass inoculation against polio with the Jonas Salk vaccine takes place at Arsenal Elementary School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1968 Wilt Chamberlain becomes the first NBA player to score 25,000 points
1975 In response to the energy crisis, daylight saving time commences nearly two months early in the United States.
2023 Former Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 years in prison for rape in Los Angeles, on top of the 23 years he is already serving for sex crimes