
March 12, 2025 - In 1941 when 25 women completed training at a Vultee airplane factory, their first day of work was scheduled for April 1.

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March 1941: Rosie begins riveting
March 12, 2025 - In 1941 when 25 women completed training at a Vultee airplane factory, their first day of work was scheduled for April 1. ![]() Word of the Day: Find it in blue in today's top story!Writing Practice![]() Practice your writing skills with the story above! ![]() Complete this Writing Practice. Then print or email your document, or if available, save it to Google Drive. Writing ProgressTrack your progress all year. For your Student Summary Report Form: Weekly VOCABToday In HistoryMay 17 2006: Endangered Species Day established by the U.S. Senate.1954: The U.S. Supreme Court issued its famous Brown v. Board of Education that segregation of public schools denied black children equal educational opportunities. The case was argued in front of the court by Thurgood Marshall who became a Supreme Court Justice, the first African American justice on the highest court in the land. 1875: Library of Congress: The Kentucky Derby was begun by Meriwether Lewis Clark, a prominent Louisville citizen who developed the Louisville Jockey Club. Clark began construction on the race course in 1874 on land leased from two relatives, John and Henry Churchill. He patterned the Kentucky Derby after the English Classic, the Epsom Derby. The Derby, now run annually the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs, is the oldest consecutively held thoroughbred horse race in the United States. More from Student News Net
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