KLUB 106.9 The Rock » latter day saints http://1069therock.com The Best Classic Rock & The Best New Rock Fri, 24 May 2013 06:26:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Day in History for June 27 – Stonewall Uprising and More http://1069therock.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-27-stonewall-uprising-and-more/ http://1069therock.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-27-stonewall-uprising-and-more/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:00:06 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=19819 Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1844 – Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith are murdered by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail (More info)

1898 – The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia (More info)

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