Today is the 141st day of 2021 and the 63rd day of spring.
TODAY’S HISTORY:
In 1856, Lawrence, Kan., was sacked by pro-slavery activists.
In 1881, the American Red Cross was established.
In 1901, Connecticut became the first state to enact a speed-limit law, limiting motor vehicle speeds to 12 mph in the city and 15 mph on country roads.
In 1979, former San Francisco city supervisor Dan White was convi…