ROSS SIMPSON
The ‘Last Column’ is removed from Ground Zero.
On this day in 2002 In New York, a ceremony was held to officially mark the
end of the clean up from the World Trade Center terrorist attacks on Sept.
11, 2001.
On this day in 1431, Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in Rouen, France, at the age of 19.
Bronze statue of Joan of Arc on Rue de Rivoli in Paris.
Benjamin David "Benny" Goodman
(May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986)
Benny Goodman was a jazz and swing musician, clarinetist
and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing". He led the
first American jazz band to play in the Soviet Union on this
day in 1962.
