Monthly Archives: September 2024

Atlanta falls as Union forces enter Southern city in significant turning point of American Civil War 160 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 2 1864)


Video: 'The Atlanta Campaign: The Civil War in Four Minutes'

(Friday, September 2, 1864, morning; during the Atlanta Campaign, part of the American Civil War) — Union forces led by Major General William Tecumseh Sherman captured Atlanta, Georgia, today, in a significant turning point of the American Civil War. Continue reading Atlanta falls as Union forces enter Southern city in significant turning point of American Civil War 160 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 2 1864)

‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’ by Tina Turner peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1984)

(Saturday, September 1, 1984) — “What’s Love Got to Do with It” by Tina Turner peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Sept. 1/8/15, 1984). Continue reading ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’ by Tina Turner peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 1 1984)