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Today in History - August 21

August 21, 2019
Today in History - August 21

On August 21, 1912 Arthur R. Eldred of Oceanside, New York, achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. He was the first person to earn the award. Continue reading.

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