Category: September 22

Nathan Hale September 22 What pity it is That we can die but once to serve our country

Is Nathan Hale’s legendary line “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country” a true quote, a misquote or pure fiction?

2 months ago
Robert Deis

On September 22, 1776, during the Revolutionary War, a former school teacher named Nathan Hale was hanged by the British for being a rebel spy. According to legend, Hale uttered…

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April 2, 1865 – “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down”

4 years ago
Robert Deis

On September 22, 1969, The Band released the great self-titled album that includes what became one of their most famous songs, “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down.” Like many…

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SEPTEMBER 22 – “Slowly I turned…”

16 years ago
Robert Deis

September 22 is the anniversary of the most widely known version of an old vaudeville routine – the “Slowly I turned” shtick. In this classic comedy bit, the name of…