Tuesday, June 7, 2011

June 07

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1 1776 Richard Henry Lee presents the "Lee Resolution" to the Continental Congress. The motion is seconded by John Adams and leads to the United States Declaration of Independence. Better Than a Thousand Demand Independence Value Driven
2 1892 Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he would lose the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson. Sheer Terror Here to Stay Bulldog Edition - Vol. 1
3 1899 American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas. Minor Threat Bottled Violence Minor Threat
4 1975 Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder for sale to the public. Embrace Today We Won't Forget Breaking the Code of Silence
5 1981 The Israeli Air Force destroys Iraq's Osiraq nuclear reactor during Operation Opera. The facility could have been used to make nuclear weapons. Figure Four Secure No Weapon Formed Against Us
6 1991 Mount Pinatubo explodes generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high. Cave In Controlled Mayhem Then Erupts Until Your Heart Stops

(Historical facts about June 07 are from Wikipedia.)

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