Today in History: June 6, 1944

Posted on June 6, 2005 by sheila

And here is one of the photos from that day. I find this one particularly chilling.

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5 Responses to Today in History: June 6, 1944

  1. Mr. Bingley says:
    June 6, 2005 at 12:58 pm

    Wow, talk about looking into the throat of the beats…

  2. red says:
    June 6, 2005 at 12:59 pm

    Your innocent typo puts a picture in my mind of a doctor saying to Jack Kerouac: “Now say ‘Ah’…”

  3. red says:
    June 6, 2005 at 1:00 pm

    No, but seriously:

    I know. That photograph puts you in their position, you see what they saw.

  4. Mr. Bingley says:
    June 6, 2005 at 1:47 pm

    hahaha…maybe i meant to type “bleats”

  5. Terry Reynolds says:
    June 6, 2005 at 6:44 pm

    Dear Red – Did you know that the lions are named “Patience” and “Fortitude”? (Don’t know which is which). Google “New York Library lions and scroll down. They’ve got coffee mugs with the lions. I may have to have some shipped out here to Wichita, All the best, Terry

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