July 7
GLOBAL Forgiveness Day
NATIONAL Chocolate Day
NATIONAL Strawberry Sundae Day
NATIONAL Tell the Truth Day
NATIONAL Macaroni Day
NATIONAL Father/Daughter Take a Walk Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1797 William Blount of Tennessee became the first US senator to be impeached
1853 Japan opens its ports to trade with the West after 250 years of isolation
1898 The United States annexed Hawaii
1954 An Elvis Presley recording was played on the radio for the first time
1981 Sandra Day O’Connor becomes the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court
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