NEWSTALK 860 » july 9 http://ksfa860.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Day in History for July 9 – President Zachary Taylor Dies and More http://ksfa860.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-9-zachary-taylor-dies-and-more/ http://ksfa860.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-9-zachary-taylor-dies-and-more/#comments Sun, 08 Jul 2012 20:00:25 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=22057 Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1850 – Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the U.S., dies of cholera after only 16 months in office (More info)

1868 – The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing African-Americans full citizenship and all persons in the United States due process of law (More info)

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