May 27, 1974
Johnny Rutherford Indy 500, World’s Richest Race; $1,000,000 Emprise Holding Sells Latonia and Commonwealth Race Course
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May 27, 1924
U.S. Senate Cracks Down on Campaign Contributions Washington Limits Medical Liquor; Supreme Court Upholds Law
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On May 27, 1778, a small band of pioneers established Louisville on Corn Island in the Ohio River. During the following summer, George Rogers Clark… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
May 26, 1999
Kentucky Organs Centers Oppose New “Sickest First” New Rule Red Mile Host Memorial Day Bash
May 26, 1974
Space Repairs On Skylab Fail; Mission Impossible? Gas Shortage Shoots Gas Price to .51.9 Cents
May 26, 1924
Kentucky Federation Of Business Women In Session A Fine Year For The Strawberry Crops
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May 26, 1865, the federal government arrested Albany native Champ Ferguson, a Civil War guerrilla. They charged him with 53 counts of murder. Most of… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
May 25, 1999
More Reservists Used To Fight America’s Endless Wars Fewer Veterans Serving In Congress
May 25, 1974
Astronauts Begin Trip To Salvage Skylab Fertilizer Sale Halted After Tobacco Is Damaged In Central Kentucky
May 25, 1924
Eastern Kentucky Tour June 18 To Show Off Good Roads Engineer Students Display Work at U. of KY Followed By Mask Ball