1991
A victory parade was held in Washington, DC, to honor veterans of the Persian Gulf War.
Thank you, Gulf War veterans!
1991
Bruce Springsteen married Patti Scialfa.
It was Springsteen’s second marriage.
1992
26th Music City News Country Awards
Garth Brooks was entertainer of the year, Alan Jackson was male vocalist and Reba was female vocalist of the year!
The Music City News Awards is now the CMT Awards
2004
Nate Olive and Sarah Jones began the first known continuous hike of the 1,800-mile trail down the U.S. Pacific Coast.
They completed the trek at the U.S.-Mexico border on September 28.
2010
The trial of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich began. He faced corruption charges regarding his alleged attempt to sell Barrack Obama’s vacant Senate seat.
He was convicted and sentenced to 14 years!
and then lastly…
one year ago today!
2014
Maria Sharapova won the French Open!
This was her second French Open victory
-Tyler Jackson