At 4:45a,m some 1.5million German troops invade Poland all along its 1,750mile border with German controlled territory.Simultaneosly, the German luftwaffe bombed Polish airfields, and German warships and U-boats attacked Polish naval forces in the baltic sea.
Roger Taney was the Chief Justice in the Dred Scott decision that determined that slaves could not be American citizens and therefore did not have the standing to sue in federal court on any matter.