HM Queen Mary with her two eldest sons, Edward Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and Prince Albert (later King George VI).

HM Queen Mary with her two eldest sons, Edward Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) and Prince Albert (later King George VI).

ClassicPics (@History_Pics) tweeted at 0:55 PM on Wed, Jul 23, 2014: New York Tribune in 1917: the Jewish nation can find a home in a new state carved out of the Ottoman Empire. t.co/WdmO7aivy8

ClassicPics (@History_Pics) tweeted at 0:55 PM on Wed, Jul 23, 2014: New York Tribune in 1917: the Jewish nation can find a home in a new state carved out of the Ottoman Empire. t.co/WdmO7aivy8

Six First Ladies. Seated L to R: Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon, Rosalynn Carter, and Betty Ford. Standing: Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush. Via George H. Bush Presidential Library.

Six First Ladies. Seated L to R: Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon, Rosalynn Carter, and Betty Ford. Standing: Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush. Via George H. Bush Presidential Library.

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt return to the White House after FDR was inaugurated for a third term on January 20, 1941. (Roosevelt Library) (They are two of my heroes!)

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt return to the White House after FDR was inaugurated for a third term on January 20, 1941. (Roosevelt Library) (They are two of my heroes!)

WHOA! Pong was never supposed to be released to the public gizmo.do/iIZFUIV http://ift.tt/1pbHVbH via @Gizmodo

WHOA! Pong was never supposed to be released to the public gizmo.do/iIZFUIV http://ift.tt/1pbHVbH via @Gizmodo

LBJ, JFK, Dwight Eisenhower, and Harry Truman at Sam Rayburn's funeral in November, 1961. One month earlier, on October 9th, JFK had flown to Sam's bedside to pay tribute to him as he lay dying of cancer in Dallas' Baylor Medical Center.

LBJ, JFK, Dwight Eisenhower, and Harry Truman at Sam Rayburn's funeral in November, 1961. One month earlier, on October 9th, JFK had flown to Sam's bedside to pay tribute to him as he lay dying of cancer in Dallas' Baylor Medical Center.

Laurel Hill Bridge Norwich CT 1935

Laurel Hill Bridge Norwich CT 1935

Fire Department Headquarters Chestnut Street Norwich CT 1927

Fire Department Headquarters Chestnut Street Norwich CT 1927

NOAA Climate.gov (@NOAAClimate) tweeted at 0:58 PM on Mon, Jul 21, 2014: 2013 #StateofClimate: #Arctic sea ice extent at Sept. minimum is declining at 13.7% per decade.http:/... t.co/lfk6F0r5jr

NOAA Climate.gov (@NOAAClimate) tweeted at 0:58 PM on Mon, Jul 21, 2014: 2013 #StateofClimate: #Arctic sea ice extent at Sept. minimum is declining at 13.7% per decade.http:/... t.co/lfk6F0r5jr

Gallipoli. Soldiers from the United Kingdom, France, Australia, New Zealand, India, Newfoundland, and more engaged Ottoman forces in the Dardanelles in 1915, seeking control of the strait to the Black Sea and the surrounding land. The campaign was disastrous for the Allies, who withdrew after suffering more than 50,000 deaths. (Library of Congress/Central News, The War of the Nations, New York Times)

Gallipoli. Soldiers from the United Kingdom, France, Australia, New Zealand, India, Newfoundland, and more engaged Ottoman forces in the Dardanelles in 1915, seeking control of the strait to the Black Sea and the surrounding land. The campaign was disastrous for the Allies, who withdrew after suffering more than 50,000 deaths. (Library of Congress/Central News, The War of the Nations, New York Times)

Titanic Fact: The Titanic's main anchor was so heavy it required a team of 20 horses to transport it to the ship yard.

Titanic Fact: The Titanic's main anchor was so heavy it required a team of 20 horses to transport it to the ship yard.

James Garner, Marlon Brando, and James Baldwin at the March on Washington. Garner once said, “I’m a ‘bleeding-heart liberal,’ one of those card-carrying Democrats that Rush Limbaugh thinks is a communist. And I’m proud of it.”

James Garner, Marlon Brando, and James Baldwin at the March on Washington. Garner once said, “I’m a ‘bleeding-heart liberal,’ one of those card-carrying Democrats that Rush Limbaugh thinks is a communist. And I’m proud of it.”

Shannon Building Fire Norwich CT 1909

Shannon Building Fire Norwich CT 1909

Thermos truck Norwich CT 1951

Thermos truck Norwich CT 1951