The first thing you might notice in our new look is the exciting view of century-old history in “100 Years Ago Today.” You can scroll through the front pages of newspapers from February 16, 1911, and see the headlines from California to Virginia. Chronicling America is simply wonderful!!
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", Aug. 26, 1920: U.S. women get the vote "The proclamation announcing officially that the suffrage amendment to the constitution had been ratified was signed today", Aug. 29, 1921: Cornerstone laid at new UB Main Street campus.
Standard Disclaimer. Crome collection of photographs on aviation, Page from The China press February 14, 1932. Here is a sampling of some historic front pages from The Buffalo News' past. "25 drown at Eagle Park" "Dock at Grand Island Resort collapses, 60 drop into water", Oct. 10, 1913: Atlantic and Pacific joined at Panama Canal "by removal of the last barrier in the Panama Canal." About | Press | Jobs | Donate ", May 20, 1927: Lindbergh begins famous flight "Lindbergh the lucky, who has escaped death in four airplane crashes, went nonchalantly about the business of defying the jinx which has greeted attempts to fly between New York and Paris.
Photograph by Bruce Postle in Melbourne, 8 October 1990, Newspaper's coverage of the water polo match between Hungary and Russia, Melbourne, Victoria, 1956, Part of collection: E.A.
", Dec. 20, 1998: President Bill Clinton impeached, House Speaker resigns, Dec. 19, 2019: President Donald Trump is impeached by the House of Representatives. unless clearly stated otherwise. If anyone reading this post hasn’t visited it – do.
Aug. 22, 1891: Against the odds, Father Baker strikes gas.
The process will now move to the Senate, where it is likely Trump will be acquitted by the GOP majority, but for now, here's how major newspapers covered the momentous vote on their front pages: