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This Day in History
By: Becca Allen Normal IL – On this day, the organization called the American Red Cross was founded. The American Red Cross was founded to provide help to victims of wars, victims of natural disasters, military families, and to give lifesaving blood. Clara Barton, with Adolphus Solomons, started the organization on this day in 1821. […]
What Holidays are on May 24th?
By: Maria Buffo Normal, IL- The last day of school may not be a holiday, but it is celebrated by many students around the country. See what holidays are celebrated on our last day of school—May 24th. Escargot Day- On Escargot Day, people celebrate by preparing snails for dinner. Yuck! Mary Had a Little Lamb […]
Iron Man Origins
By: Michael Binion Normal, IL- Iron Man was a star in print long before becoming a star on the big screen. Iron Man first appeared in the comic book, Tales of Suspense #39 in March 1963. Iron Man was created by Stan Lee and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. Iron Man also […]
