RJ Hamster
🎶 February 23, 1940: Woody Guthrie Writes a Classic
| On February 23, 2026: On February 23, 1940, Woody Guthrie wrote “This Land Is Your Land” in his New York City hotel room. Penned as a populist response to “God Bless America,” the song celebrated the nation’s beauty while insisting it belonged to everyone. It became one of America’s most enduring folk anthems. Want more songs that shaped the country’s soul? Sing along below! Dive Into Today’s HistorySnoozed your inbox this morning? Catch up on what else went down in history today! 1836 Thirteen Days That Forged a Battle Cry Continue Reading… 1905 Service Above Self Begins in Chicago Continue Reading… 1945 Six Men Raising More Than a Flag Continue Reading 🚨IMPORTANT: Clicks are the best way for us to know you’re actively enjoying this newsletter. Please click any link in this newsletter if you would like to continue receiving This Day in History! If you want something easy to click, here’s a link to today’s facts: What Happened on This Day in History?Read More |
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