This Day In History

	On this day, August 20th Some music firsts today as Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in 1812 and The Rolling Stones release Satisfaction in Britain in 1965.
	On this day, August 19th Afghanistan celebrates its independence from the United Kingdom in 1919 today.
	On this day, August 18th Women are guaranteed the right to vote after the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified in 1920.
	On this day, August 17th A tragic day in 1969 as Hurricane Camille hits the Gulf Coast killing more than 250 people.
	On this day, August 16th The world mourns the death of music legend Elvis Presley today in 1977.
	On this day, August 15th Woodstock opened in upstate New York. In the three days it lasted, 400,000 attended, two children were born and three people died. This and more big events took place on this day in history.
	On this day, August 14th Let the Games begin! 60 years ago today, the Olympic Games were opened in London.
	On this day, August 13th President Richard Nixon, facing impeachment charges for his role in the Watergate Hotel break-in, announced his resignation on this day in 1974.
	On this day, August 12th Cleopatra committed suicide after her lover Mark Antony's defeat at the battle of Actium on this day.
	On this day, August 11th Babe Ruth becomes the first member of a prestigious group of baseball players with one swing of his bat.

	Guard Sues After Left Alone with Stephen Grant A Macomb County jail guard filed a lawsuit after being left alone with convicted killer Stephen Grant as an act of retaliation by her collegues.
	Teacher Accused of Sex with Student A former Flint elementary school teacher has been charged for having sex with one of her 12-year-old male students.
	Report: Pacifier Taped in Baby's Mouth Michigan State Police have reportedly taken an infant from its parents after noticing that the baby's pacifier was taped to the child's mouth.

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