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Welcome to the Quaker Valley High School
Class Of 1979 Reunion Website.
Pictures from the reunion are posted on the left in 30th Class Reunion Tab. If anyone has pictures they would like me to add please send them to rmusser8195@yahoo.com
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thank you Lisa, Johnna, Danny and Fern. Job well done! The reunion was great.
Mahatma Gandhi ( 1930 ) Mahatma Gandhi and his followers begin a 200 mile march to the salt beds of Jalalpur to campaign against British tax on salt beginning the fight for Indian independence from Great Britain. What must also be remembered is he was 61 years old at the time and marched over 200 miles in a peaceful march as a form of protest. ( There is video on the Full This Day In History )
Mahatma Gandhi Arrested 12th March ( 1922 ) : The British run government in India has arrested Mahatma Gandhi who has always preached passive resistance to British rule by telling his followers to not buy goods from Europe or work with the British administration machine, he has a massive following in India and many believe a civil uprising could follow his arrest.
Anne Frank12th March ( 1945 ) Anne Frank, author of "The Diary of Anne Frank," died at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp from Typhus during a typhus epidemic that spread through the concentration camp.
Roosevelt first fireside chat 12th March ( 1933 ) President Roosevelt gives his first " fireside chat " radio broadcast just 8 days after his inauguration telling the American people to keep faith with their country and their banking system, and asking them to leave their money in the bank where it would be kept safe . His chats to the people through these "fireside chats " on this day and future days were made friendly and informative but keeping them easy to understand by all and many consider helped him win an unprecedented 3 terms of office. This is his fireside chat about the fail of the banking system which especially today.
