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HistoryMiami

  1. Learn more about the history of Memorial Day in this short clip by History.com. ow.ly/b0kcH
  2. Get ready for #Hurricane season! Nat'l Hurricane Preparedness Week begins today. ow.ly/b0bYZ
  3. Happy bday to actor Phillip Michael Thomas from #MiamiVice fame!
  4. Happy birthday to Philip Michael Thomas from “Miami Vice” fame, he was born today in Columbus, Ohio in 1949.
  5. REMINDER: Register now for Summer Camp 2012! #summercamp conta.cc/KdXfne
  6. Today our Education staff is participating in the MDCPS History Bee! Good luck to all the kids. @MDCPS ow.ly/b0e6K
  7. @dolfan7273 Thx for sharing!
  8. Time flies! One year ago today the Port of Miami Tunnel officially began construction. ow.ly/b0cLe
  9. Book Your June City Tours Today! #tours #thingstodoinMiami conta.cc/Jw3Clr
  10. Starting Memorial Day we will offer free admission to military personnel as part of the Blue Star Museums initiative. ow.ly/b0fzI
  11. Did you know Don Shula coached the Miami Dolphins for 26 seasons and only twice did they have losing records during his time. #MiamiDolphins
  12. Today in 1913, Henry Flagler died at Whitehall, Palm Beach. ow.ly/i/Bbty
  13. Today in 1895, Jose Marti died in battle in Cuba.
  14. Early birds want to go for a walk, meet us at Pinecrest Gardens for a City Tour at 9AM! Bring $30 for the stroll. ow.ly/aljkB
  15. On this day in 1980, five Dade County policemen were acquitted of beating Arthur McDuffie to death, which led to the Liberty City riots.
  16. Today in 1913 was the first airplane flight from Key West to Havana.
  17. REMINDER: Register now for Summer Camp 2012! #constantcontact conta.cc/K4ntWs
  18. Today in 1896, the Miami Metropolis began publication. It was later renamed the Miami News.
  19. Our upcoming exhibition program is about Pan Am Flight Attendants, Sat. 5/19. #aviation conta.cc/I3QXW5
  20. Today in 1979, the South Beach Deco District was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.