October 12 1492 Columbus landed in the present-day Bahamas. 1870 Gen. Robert E. Lee died in Lexington, Va., at age 63. 1960 Soviet premier Nikita…
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GSA Features ‘Coming Out Day’ at FHSU
BY MARISSA CASTANOS October 1 marks the 17th annual celebration of LGBT History Month, a time dedicated to remembering milestones for the lesbian, gay, bisexual…
View More GSA Features ‘Coming Out Day’ at FHSUThis Day In History — History in Space Exploration
October 11 1779 Polish patriot and American Revolutionary War commander Casimir Pulaski was killed in the battle of Savannah. 1899 The Boer War began in…
View More This Day In History — History in Space ExplorationThis Day In History — US Declares War on Iraq
October 10 1845 The U.S. Naval Academy opened in Annapolis, Md. 1886 The tuxedo dinner jacket made its debut at a ball in Tuxedo Park,…
View More This Day In History — US Declares War on IraqThis Day In History — John Lennon is born
October 09 1635 Religious dissident and Rhode Island founder, Roger Williams, was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. 1888 For the first time the public…
View More This Day In History — John Lennon is bornThis Day In History — Martha Stewart goes to jail
October 08 1869 The 14th president of the United States, Franklin Pierce, died in Concord, N.H. 1871 The Great Fire of Chicago started. That same…
View More This Day In History — Martha Stewart goes to jailThis Day In History — Edgar Allan Poe Dies at 40
October 07 1765 The Stamp Act Congress convened in New York to draw up colonial grievances against England. 1849 Poet-writer Edgar Allan Poe died at…
View More This Day In History — Edgar Allan Poe Dies at 40Forsyth Library Celebrates 50th Birthday
BY MARISSA CASTANOS Forsyth library welcomed past and present students, faculty, staff, and community members at its 50th anniversary on October 6th. Forsyth library started…
View More Forsyth Library Celebrates 50th BirthdayAround the Corner: What’s After Las Vegas?
Around the Corner is an independent opinion piece that does not reflect in any way those of the Tiger Media Network, its staff or Fort…
View More Around the Corner: What’s After Las Vegas?FHSU Homecoming Bonfire Replaced With Pep Rally
BY JADEN MOUNT The day before the big game. Mild weather paired with a cool breeze in preparation for one of the biggest celebrations on…
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