135 years ago today, H.L. Mencken was born.
In November, the H.L. Mencken Club hosts its 2015 conference – November 6 through 7.
Saturday, September 12, 2015
Mencken at 135
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Surpassing
Her Britannic Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has today reigned for 23,226 days, equal to the number of days Queen Victoria reigned.
Monday, September 7, 2015
Brazil 1822
On this date in 1822, the future Emperor Dom Pedro I proclaimed the independence of Brazil.
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Olive Branch Petition Refusal
Two dozen decades ago today, His Britannic Majesty refused the Olive Branch Petition.
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