
This Week in Kentucky History (6/24/2024)
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This Week in Kentucky History (6/24/2024).
Basketball, beer cheese and bluegrass. Toby Gibbs has a look at some interesting things that happened This Week in Kentucky History.
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This Week in Kentucky History (6/24/2024)
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Basketball, beer cheese and bluegrass. Toby Gibbs has a look at some interesting things that happened This Week in Kentucky History.
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We're talking basketball, beer, cheese and bluegrass are Toby Gibbs has a look at some interesting things that happened this week in Kentucky history.
♪ >> Henry Clay died of tuberculosis in Washington, D.C., on June, 29th 18, 50 to 75 during his long career.
Clay served as the U.S. Speaker of the House, a U.S. senator and secretary of state.
He ran unsuccessfully for president in 3 presidential elections.
On June.
28 1935.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ordered the building of a new Gold depository.
>> With war concerns increasing in Europe, FDR wanted America's gold reserves kept farther away from the East Coast.
The New Gold Depository was built near an existing army installation.
Fort Knox.
The Korean War began June 25th 1950, with North Korea invading South Korea.
More than 1100 Kentuckians would eventually die in the conflict.
Clark County was named the official birthplace of beer cheese on June, 25th 2013.
Bluegrass was named Kentucky's official state music on 6/26/2007.
University of Kentucky set a record on June 24th 2010 as NBA teams drafted 5 Wildcats in the first round.
John Wall DeMarcus Cousins.
>> Patrick Patterson, Eric Bledsoe and Daniel Orton.
And that's a look back at this week in Kentucky history.
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