
TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
Kentucky Trivia
On July 1, 1881, after learning the ropes of her trade from Jennie for over a year and a half, Belle Breezing set the wheels in motion to strike out on her own. Madame Belle Brezing by Buddy Thompson pg: 43
July 1, 1901, Delmar Thoroughbred Race Track opened outside St. Louis, MO.
Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Ashland native Terrence Mann, born in 1951.
July 1, 1960, Eastern Kentucky University hired its 1st alum as President. Robert R. Martin led his alma mater into a period of unparalleled growth using state and federal funds. The Kentucky Encyclopedia edited by John E. Kleber; pg: 279
July 1, 1990, Fayette County mandated drivers to wear seat belts.
My statement on the Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. United States: pic.twitter.com/3uLyeSTSOA
— Rep. Morgan McGarvey (@RepMcGarvey) July 1, 2024

Kentucky Headlines
July 1, 1925
Troop 13 Boy Scouts Go To Tyrone Camp On Kentucky River; Anderson County
17 Girls Go To Y.M.C.A. Camp On Kentucky River; Otonka in Woodford County
July 1, 1975
Dear Abby Divorcing
Fire Levels Winchester Tire Plant
July 1, 2000
U.S. 421 Straighten Out Near Junction of Madison, Jackson, and Rockcastle
6th District Race Heats Up Early; Baesler, Fletcher, and Galbraith


