The granting of the Charter to William Penn by King Charles II was immortalized by artist Violet Oakley (1874â1961) in one of thirteen murals she painted for the Governor's Reception Room in the Pennsylvania State Capitol. In addition, Quakers rejected all aspects of traditional English society.
MLB announces tentative 2016 schedule. Major League Baseball on Tuesday released its tentative 2016 regular-season schedule, starting with the ESPN Sunday Night Baseball game on April 3 with a matchup to be announced, and then featuring 13 games on the first convergence of Opening Day and Square Root Day: April 4, 2016.
Getty Images. The start of the 2016-17 NBA season is less than a month away! The first game of the season is between the 2016 NBA champions, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the New York Knicks is on October 25, 2016. Fresh off a title, NBA fans are wondering if Lebron James can win another title in Cleveland.