And, Also On This Day...

Author: luminous_luciano

Date: December 23, 2005

by luminous_luciano
12-23-05
1947: U. of Tennessee refuses to play Duquesne U. in basketball, because Duquesne has a black player on team.
I can't play...?
1963: Fire on Greek ship Laconia kills 128.
Water, water everywhere... and still not enough to put this out quickly enough...
1987: Charlie Manson faithful Squeaky Fromme, serving a life sentence for an assassination attempt on Prez Ford, escapes prison, somehow...
Uh... one of the worst Christmas "miracles" ever...?