August 9, 1974
President Nixon Waves Goodbye “Plain Man” Gerald Ford Takes Office Vows Long National Nightmare Over
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TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
On August 9, 1777, pioneers surrounded 10 or 12 Native Americans near Fort Harrod. They killed three and wounded others; the plunder sold for upwards… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
August 8, 1999
Water Wars For U.S. Cities Against Corporate America Kentucky Schools Struggle To Fill Positions
August 8, 1974
Sources Predict President To Announce His Resignation In 8 p.m. TV Address Nixon Meets With Ford
August 8, 1924
Bluegrass Once Covered By Glacial Drift Says Frankfort Woodford Fair To Close Tonight
TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
August 8, 1785, the 3rd Kentucky Convention met at Danville, the 2nd convention occurred in May. The 10th and final convention took place in April… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
August 7, 1999
Keeneland To Add 1% Surcharge for NTRA Jury Awards $23 Million in Fen-Phen Suit
August 7, 1974
Demand For Nixon’s Resignation Mounting House Members Announce Support For Impeachment
August 7, 1924
Woodford Fair Floral Hall and Poultry Awards Wealthy Bluegrass Farmer Leaves Estate to His Three Negro Servants
TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
August 7, 1776, the 1st recorded marriage in Kentucky took place at Fort Boonesborough. Elizabeth (Betsy) Callaway married her Knight in Shining Armor, Samuel Henderson. … Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY