History

If you really want to see and learn about culture than make plans this weekend to attend the 93rd Crow Fair and rodeo in Crow Agency.  Crow Agency becomes the Tee Pee capital of the world for the weekend with over 1,500 Tee Pee's set up.

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The last Threshing Bee I attended was when my family lived in Kansas about 15 years ago!  This weekend, August 18 and 19 it is the 24th Annual Threshing Bee just east of Huntley at the Huntley Project Museum.  Two full days of great food, drink and tractor fun for the entire family.

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I read in the paper today that Garryowen, Montana is up for auction on Wednesday, August, 15.  For a second I thought maybe it would be kind of cool to own my own town!  Name it Livin Large Larry-ville?  Opening bid is $250,000!

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The London Summer Olympics begin on Friday, July 27.  My favorite sport to watch is swimming and basketball.

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1692 – Five women are hanged for witchcraft in Salem, Mass. (More info)

1848 – The first women’s rights convention, called by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia C. Mott, was held in Seneca Falls, N.Y. (More info)

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The 2012 Custer's Last Stand Reenactment in Hardin begins with a Friday, June 22  matinee at 1:30 p.m.,  6 miles west of Hardin off Highway 87.

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1862 – Congress abolishes slavery in US territories, nullifying the Dred Scott Case (More info)

1910 – The first Father’s Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington (More info)

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Starting at 10:10 pm on Friday and finishing approximately 25 minutes later, 33-year-old Nik Wallenda completed a death-defying stunt that left everyone in attendance in awe. The daredevil aerialist balanced his way across Niagra Falls on a tight rope, becoming the first man to perform this feat.

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1804 – The Lewis and Clark Expedition begins its historic journey (More info)

1904 – St. Louis, Mo. hosts the first Olympic Games in the United States (More info)

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

George Lucas
Age: 68
Occupation: Writer, Producer and Director
Known For: Creating the ‘Star Wars’ franchise, endlessly tinkering with it to the great annoyance of fans, co-creating the ‘Indiana Jones’ franchise along with Steven Spielberg, directing films like ‘American Graffiti,’ and being the founder, chairman and CEO of Lucasfilm

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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1846 – President James K. Polk asked for and received a Declaration of War against Mexico, starting the Mexican-American War (More info)

1924 – Mercedes-Benz is formed when Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz merge their two companies (More info)

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Billy Joel
Age: 63
Occupation: Singer
Known For: Winning six Grammy Awards out of 23 Grammy nominations, well-known and timeless hits like ‘Piano Man,’ ‘Only the Good Die Young,’ ‘For the Longest Time,’ ‘She’s Always a Woman,’ and ‘You May Be Right,’ and getting kicked out of Christie Brinkley’s uptown world.

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