One strikes the building used as the headquarters of Santa Anna. He is elsewhere at the time. Ron Howard, actor and director, born. Sam Houston born. Bejar is besieged by two thousand of the enemy, under the command of general Siezma.
Reinforcements are on their march, to unite with the besieging army.
By the last report, our force in Bejar was only one hundred and fifty men strong. The citizens of Texas must rally to the aid of our army, or it will perish. Let the citizens of the East march to the combat. The enemy must be driven from our soil, or desolution will accompany their march upon us. Independence is declared, it must be maintained.