Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
1. | 1773 | The Public Advertiser publishes a satirical essay titled Rules By Which A Great Empire May Be Reduced To A Small One written by Benjamin Franklin. | Joan of Arc | Questioning Benjamin Franklin | Joan of Arc, Dick Cheney, Mark Twain |
2. | 1775 | Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts. | Agnostic Front | Traitor | United Blood |
3. | 1792 | The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other French crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store them. | American Analog Set | Using the Hope Diamond as a Doorstop | From Our Living Room to Yours |
4. | 1847 | Stephen Foster's well-known song, Oh! Susanna, is first performed at a saloon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | The Byrds | Oh! Susannah | Turn! Turn! Turn! |
5. | 1941 | Charles Lindbergh's Des Moines Speech accusing the British, Jews and the Roosevelt administration of pressing for war with Germany. | The Beach Boys | He Gives Speeches | Smile |
6. | 2007 | Russia tests the largest conventional weapon ever, the Father of all bombs. | Haymarket Riot | Technicolor Bombs | Bloodshot Eyes |
(Historical facts about September 11 are from Wikipedia)
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