1965

President Lyndon B. Johnson orders 4,000 troops to protect the Selma civil rights marchers.

1985

Libby Riddles became the first woman to win the Iditarod!  

Libby won $50,000 for top prize as she completed the 1,135 mile course from Anchorage to Nome in 18 days, twenty minutes and seventeen seconds!

1987

The Food and Drug Administration approved AZT

The drug was proven to slow the progress of AIDS

and then lastly…

1996

Erik and Lyle Menendez were found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of their parents.

Sickening.

-Tyler Jackson

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