Daily Archives: December 15, 2020

Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull killed in skirmish with Indian agency police 130 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 15 1890)


Video: 'A KID EXPLAINS SITTING BULL'

(Monday, December 15, 1890, between 12 noon and 1:00 p.m. local time)Sitting Bull, a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against U.S. government policies, and 11 other tribe members were killed today in Grand River, South Dakota, during a confrontation with Indian police.
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‘From a Distance’ by Bette Midler peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 15 1990)

(Saturday, December 15, 1990)“From a Distance” by Bette Midler peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.
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