Kentucky Trivia ● Kentucky Tweets
June 5, 1869, Lexington finally accepted Standard Time over Solar Time at 12:40 p.m. Madame Bell by MaryJean Wall pg: 108
June 5, 1939, the log house of Col. Robert Patterson, founder of Lexington and Cincinnati, returned to Transylvania Campus after being removed from Kentucky in 1901. The one room cabin is thought to be one of the 1st to be erected in Lexington. The Squire’s Sketches of Lexington by J. Winston Coleman, Jr.; pg: 17
Localtonians wish a Happy Birthday to Lexington native Mark F. Jarmon, born in 1952.
June 5, 1955, Dean Martin sang Kentucky Babe on the Colgate Comedy Hour.
June 5, 1967, Army PFC James W. Ramage from Burna in Livingston County died in the Vietnam War.
June 5, 1969, Marine Corps PFC Hank Sally from Covington died in the Vietnam War.
June 5, 2010, watch the 142nd Belmont Stakes. Keeneland graduates finished 1st and 2nd.
