History

Thanksgiving Day Quiz

  “The First Thanksgiving” by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Thanksgiving Day Quiz: On what ship did the Pilgrims sail to “America”? Where was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?  What year? Name the truce  signed by the Pilgrims following the landing. Name three foods served at the first Thanksgiving? What Indian tribe was…

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November 23, 1984 ~ “Hail Mary”

On this day – November 23, 1984 – a mark was forever left on Boston College football history when scrappy quarterback Doug Flutie threw a last-second “Hail Mary” touchdown pass to Gerard Phelan in the end zone, giving Boston College a 47-45 win over the University of Miami. This pass…

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