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June 28th- 1834 - Queen Victoria was crowned at Westminster Abbey 1939 - PANAM began a regular flight from U.S. - Europe 1950 - N. Korea forces capture of Seoul that one surprised me 1966 - The U.S. breaks diplomatic ties with Argentina after a military takeover |
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I got circumsized and had boots made
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I got circumsized and had boots made |
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I got circumsized and had boots made |
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I got my BUTT slapped on purpose to make me cry
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I got my BUTT slapped on purpose to make me cry |
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August 30th
1862 - Battle of Richmond, Kentucky - Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout a Union army under General Horatio Wright 1850 - Honolulu, Hawaii becomes a city 1863 - Union forces defeated in Second Battle of Bull Run 1963 - Hotline between U.S. and Soviet leaders goes into operation 1914 - Battle of Tannenberg 1941 - Siege of Leningrad begins 1945 - Hong Kong is liberated 1967 - Thurgood Marshall confirmed as the first African-American Justice of the United States Supreme Court 1991 - Azerbaijan declares independence from the USSR 1999 - East Timorese vote for independence in a referendum 2002 - The Tandy Center Subway in Fort Worth, Texas ceases to operate. Nothing very interesting. |
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You can find yours on http://www.datesinhistory.com/ btw.
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Nothing happened. Not a damn thing.
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1288 It becomes legal in Scotland for a woman to propose marriage to a man.
1504 Christopher Columbus uses a lunar eclipse to frighten hostile Jamaican natives into providing his crew with food. 1504 Columbus uses a lunar eclipse to frighten hostile Jamaican Indians 1528 Patrick Hamilton, student of Parid, Louvain, St Andrews, Marburg, Abbot of Fearn, burned at St Andrew for heresy, the first Reformation martyr in Scotland 1692 Sarah Good & Tituba, an Indian servant, accused of witchcraft, Salem 1696 English ex-premier Earl Danby accused of corruption 1704 French & Indians attack Deerfield MA, kill 50, abduct 100 1704 Queen Anne's War: French forces and Native Americans attack and destroy Deerfield, Massachusetts, killing 100 men, women, and children. 1712 February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style. 1720 Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I. 1784 Marquis de Sade transferred from Vincennes fortress to the Bastille 1796 Jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England 1816 Dutch (King) Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna 1848 Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland 1856 Hostilities in Russo-Turkish War cease 1864 American Civil War: Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid fails - Plans to free 15,000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia are thwarted. 1880 Gotthard railway tunnel between Switzerland & Italy opens 1892 Britain & US sign treaty on seal hunting in Bering Sea 1892 St. Petersburg, Florida incorporated. 1904 Theodore Roosevelt, appoints 7 man committee to study Panama Canal 1908 Dutch scientists produce solid helium 1916 Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from twelve to fourteen years old. 1932 Failed coup attempt by fascist Lapua Movement in Finland 1932 TIME magazine features eccentric American politician William "Alfalfa" Murray on its cover after Murray stated his intention to run for President of the United States. 1936 Baby Snooks, played by Fanny Brice, debuts on the radio program The Ziegfeld Follies of the Air. 1936 FDR signs 2nd neutrality act 1940 "Gone with the Wind," wins 8 Oscars 1940 Finland initiates Winter War peace negotiations 1940 For her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind, Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African American to win an Academy Award. 1940 Gone with the Wind picks up eight Academy Awards, including the Oscar for Best Picture. 1940 Hattie McDaniel becomes first black woman to win an Oscar 1940 In a ceremony held in Berkeley, California, due to the war, physicist Ernest Lawrence receives his 1939 Nobel Prize in Physics from the Sweden's Consul General in San Francisco. 1944 5 leaders of Indonesia Communist Party sentenced to death 1944 US troop land on Los Negros, Admirality Islands 1944 World War II: The Admiralty Islands are invaded in the American General Douglas MacArthur-led Operation Brewer. 1948 Stern-group bomb Cairo-Haifa train, 27 British soldiers died 1952 **** Button wins his 5th consecutive world figure skating title 1952 The island of Heligoland is restored to German authority. 1956 Islamic Republic established in Pakistan 1956 President Eisenhower announces he would seek a 2nd term 1996 This was the year "The Book Clip - Guaranteed to keep your Book Open" first appeared on the Internet |
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Ya'll became graced with my presence
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ill buy that
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o 0771 Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.
o 1082 Assassination of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona. o 1349 Jews are massacred at Nuremberg in Black death riots o 1360 Creation of the French Franc. o 1408 Emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Moscow. o 1484 Pope Innocent VIII issues the Summis desiderantes, a papal bull that deputizes Heinrich Kramer and James Sprenger as inquisitors to root out alleged witchcraft in Germany and leads to one of the severest witchhunts in European history. o 1492 Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola) (Haiti) o 1496 King Manuel I of Portugal issues a decree of expulsion of "heretics" from the country. o 1590 Niccol Sfondrati becomes Pope Gregory XIV. o 1715 Alexander Dalzeel, a Scottish privateer in French service, is executed in London, England. o 1746 Revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule. o 1766 In London, James Christie holds his first sale. o 1775 At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts. o 1776 In the Apollo Room of the Raleigh Tavern in Williamsburg, Virginia, students from the College of William and Mary met for the first time founding Phi Beta Kappa, the first scholastic fraternity in the United States. o 1776 Phi Beta Kappa, first American scholastic fraternity, founded o 1791 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35 o 1815 Foundation of Macei in Brazil. o 1830 The premiere of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique in Paris. o 1831 Former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps o 1831 Former US President John Quincy Adams takes his seat in the House of Representatives. o 1843 Launching of USS Michigan at Erie, Penn., America's first iron-hulled warship, as well as first prefabricated ship. o 1847 Jefferson Davis gets elected to the US senate, his first political occupation. o 1865 Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain. o 1875 Sir Arthur Currie, the first Canadian commander of the Canadian Corps in WW1 is born o 1879 Daniel and Thomas Connolly and Thomas McTighe received a patent for the first automatic telephone system o 1892 Sir John Thompson becomes the fourth Prime Minister of Canada. o 1893 First appearance of an electric car. o 1894 Phillip K. Wrigley (Wrigley Gum) born o 1914 The Italian Parliament proclaims the neutrality of the country. o 1925 Canadian comedian David Broadfoot, a star of the Royal Canadian Air FArce is born o 1926 Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin premieres. o 1929 First US nudist organization (American League for Physical Culture, NYC) o 1929 SS Frances Duncan, built 1907 by Palmers Newcastle on Tyne. Foundered off Lands End, Cornwall, while carrying coal from Barry, South Wales to Rouen, France. 16 lost out of the crew of 21. o 1932 German physicist Albert Einstein granted a visa o 1932 German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa. o 1932 The first Ford Model C automobile was introduced. It boasted the first four-cylinder engine made by Ford with a counter-balanced crankshaft. o 1933 18th Amendment (Prohibition) repealed o 1933 Prohibition ends: Utah becomes the 36th U.S. state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, thus establishing the required 75% of states needed to enact the amendment (this overturned the 18th Amendment which had outlawed alcohol in the United States). o 1934 Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city. o 1935 At Challander, Ontartio, the infant Dionne quintuplets are filmed for a movie based on their birth o 1935 Commercial hydroponics operation established (Montebello CA) o 1936 The Soviet Union adopts a new constitution and the Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic is established as a full Union Republic of the USSR. o 1939 A Sunderland aircraft of 10 Squadron RAAF, part of the RAF Coastal Command, flies on the first official RAAF operation of World War Two o 1940 HMCS Saguenay (Destroyer) first Canadian Warship torpedoed, limps into a British port o 1941 USS Lexington (CV-2) sails with Task Force 12 to ferry Marine aircraft to Midway, leaving no carriers at Pearl Harbor. o 1941 World War II: In Battle of Moscow Zhukov launched a massive Soviet counter-attack against the German army, with the biggest offensive launched against Army Group Centre. o 1943 World War II: U.S. Air force begins Operation Crossbow attacking Germany's secret weapons bases. o 1945 Aircraft squadron lost in the Bermuda Triangle o 1945 Flight 19 is lost in the Bermuda Triangle. o 1947 Jersey Joe Walcott beats Joe Louis o 1950 Ships of the RAN participate in the evacuation of Chinnampo, Korea o 1951 "Dragnet" premiers o 1955 E.D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott. o 1955 The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a federation of autonomous trade unions in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is formed o 1957 NYC becomes first city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market (Fair Housing Practices Law) o 1957 Sukarno expels all Dutch people from Indonesia. o 1958 Subscriber Trunk Dialling (STD) is inaugurated in the UK by Queen Elizabeth II when she speaks to the Lord Provost in a call from Bristol to Edinburgh. o 1958 The Preston bypass, the UK's first stretch of motorway opens to traffic for the first time, now part of the M6 and M55 motorways. o 1964 The first Medal of Honor awarded to a U.S. serviceman for action in Vietnam is presented to Capt. Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York, for his heroic action earlier in the year. o 1964 Vietnam War: For his heroism in battle earlier in the year, Captain Roger Donlon is awarded the first Medal of Honor of the war. o 1967 Beatles clothing store "Apple" on 94 Baker Street, London, opens o 1969 Life Magazine reports the My Lai Massacre . o 1970 A North Vietnamese newspaper declares that the country will not be intimidated by U.S. bombing threats. o 1970 Premiere of Dario Fo's Morte accidentale di un anarchico. o 1974 Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran) o 1974 Seattle Seahawks formed o 1996 This was the year "The Book Clip - Guaranteed to keep your Book Open" first appeared on the Internet. 1976 United Nations General Assembly adopts Pakistan resolution on security of non-Nuclear States. o 1977 Egypt breaks diplomatic relations with Syria, Libya, Algeria, Iraq & S Yemen o 1977 The Plymouth Horizon was introduced on this day. It was the first American-made small car with front-wheel drive. Technical advances in drive technology had reduced the size and cost of front-wheel drive systems. o 1978 Pioneer Venus 1 begins orbiting Venus o 1978 The Soviet Union signs a 'friendship treaty' with the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan. o 1979 Sonia Johnson is formally excommunicated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for her outspoken criticism of the church concerning the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. o 1983 12 killed by a car bomb shattering 9-story building in west Beirut o 1983 Dissolution of the Military Joint in Argentina. o 1983 Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Steve Howe is suspended for 1 year for cocaine use o 1985 Beverly McLachlin is the first woman appointed to the B.C. Court of Appeal, the province's highest court o 1988 Shuttle Atlantis launches world's first nuclear-war-fighting satellite o 1989 TGV Atlantique sets a new railways speed record with 482.4 km/h. o 1990 Former Noriega aide Luis del Cid pleads guilty o 1990 The Canadian Broadcast Corp. cuts its spending by $108 million, slashes 1100 jobs and closes or reduces regiona news bureaus to 11 stations o 1990 Personal posting - Stuart McG was born o 1991 Charles Keating Jr (Lincoln Savings & Loan fraud), found guilty o 1991 New York Daily News files for protection under chapter 11 dec06 o 1993 The mayor of Wien Helmut Zilk is wounded by a letter bomb. o 1995 Sri Lanka government announces the conquest of Tamil stronghold of Jaffna. o 1996 Newspapers reported that Microsoft had struck deals with several computer makers that would give it a significant advantage: The companies would not be allowed to use Windows unless Microsoft's screen came up immediately when users logged on. Hey mine does o 1997 High-speed modem makers and longtime rivals 3Com and Rockwell International tentatively agreed to end their bitter feud over technical standards o 2003 Suicide bombers kill at least 46 people in an attack on a train in southern Russia. o 2005 The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there. o 2005 The Lake Tanganyika earthquake causes significant damage, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. o 2006 Commodore Frank Bainimarama overthrows the government in Fiji guess i was born on a very imp day... guess what...that just makes me more imp a VVIP may be |
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The only one that I care about was this:
1893 Harpo (Adolph) Marx comedian was born. The Marx family lived in Joliet, IL. That's where Lex lived, Fear lives, and 6 miles up the road from me. |
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a few years ago Mt. Augustine erupted on my bithday and killed some people
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ill buy that ya like that one? |
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# 1252 Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition.
# 1996 This was the year "The Book Clip - Guaranteed to keep your Book Open" first appeared on the Internet. See Pictures HERE www.bookclip.com # 1492 Cheese & Bread rebellion: German mercenaries kills 232 Alkmaarse # 1514 Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxos Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work. # 1525 German boer army surrounded/slaughters 5,000; ends Boer war # 1525 The battle of Frankenhausen ends the Peasants' War. # 1536 Anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest # 1567 Mary Queen of Scots weds James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, her third husband. # 1567 Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell # 1572 Louis van Nassau & huguenots occupy Valenciennes # 1602 Bartholomew Gosnold becomes the first European to see Cape Cod. # 1602 Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold # 1610 Louis XIII appointed King of France # 1610 Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king # 1618 Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made). # 1625 16 rebellious farmers hanged in Vöcklamarkt Upper-Austria # 1648 Treaty of Münster: Spain & Netherlands ratified # 1665 Pope Alexander VII convicts Jansenisme # 1672 The first copyright law enacted by Massachusetts # 1701 The War of the Spanish Succession begins. # 1702 War of Spanish Succession, first American conflict between England & France # 1718 James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world's first machine gun. # 1756 The Seven Years' War begins when England declares war on France. # 1776 American Revolution: Virginia convention instructs its delegates to propose a declaration of independence from Great Britain. # 1792 War of the First Coalition, France declares war on Kingdom of Sardinia. # 1793 Diego Marn Aguilera flies a glider for "about 360 meters", at a height of 5-6 meters, during one of the first attempted flights. # 1796 France & Sardinia sign Peace treaty of Paris # 1796 French troops occupy Milan # 1800 King George III survives a 2nd assassination attempt # 1800 Pope Pius VII calls on French bishops to return to Gospel principles # 1811 Paraguay declares independence from Spain. # 1817 Ambonese uprising against Dutch authority, under T Matulesia # 1817 Opening of the first private mental health hospital in the United States, the Asylum for the Relief of Persons Deprived of the Use of Their Reason (now Friends Hospital) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. # 1836 Francis Baily observes "Baily's Beads" during annular solar eclipse # 1849 Philadelphia Turngemeinde founded # 1849 Troops of the Two Sicilies take Palermo and crush the republican government of Sicily. # 1851 Rama IV is crowned King of Thailand. # 1851 First sorority Alpha Delta Pi founded at Wesleyan College in Macon, Georgia. # 1858 Royal Italian Opera opens in Covent Garden London # 1858 The third Royal Opera House officially opens in London. # 1862 Battle of Drewry's Bluff (Fort Darling) VA # 1862 Battle of Princeton WV # 1862 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London # 1862 Department of Agriculture created # 1862 General Benjamin F Butler issues "Woman's Order" - women of New Orleans to be treated as whores as a result of their treatment of Union soldiers # 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill into law creating the United States Bureau of Agriculture (later renamed USDA). # 1864 Battle of New Market VA # 1864 Battle of Resaca GA (3rd day) # 1864 Skirmish at Marksville (Avoyelles) (Red River Campaign) # 1868 Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls # 1869 National Woman Suffrage Association forms # 1869 Woman's suffrage: In New York, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton form the National Woman Suffrage Association. # 1882 May Laws-Czar Alexander III bans Jews from living in rural Romania # 1883 Italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary & Germany # 1885 Canadian Meti insurgent Louis Riel captured, Saskatchewan # 1891 British Central African Protectorate (now Malawi) is established # 1891 Operations begin at Philips & Company in Holland # 1891 Rerum Novarum, the first document of the Catholic Social Teaching tradition is published by Pope Leo XIII. # 1896 Tornado kills 78 in Texas # 1897 The Greek army retreats with heavy losses in Greco-Turkish War # 1902 In a field outside Grass Valley, California, Lyman Gilmore reportedly becomes the first person to fly a powered airplane (a steam-powered glider). # 1902 Portugal bankrupt by revolt in Angola # 1905 Las Vegas, Nevada is founded # 1905 Las Vegas, Nevada, is founded when 110 acres (0.4 km), in what later would become downtown, are auctioned off. # 1905 Pierre de Brazza reaches Leopoldville # 1907 Toronto Ontario, plumbers go on four-month strike nobody plug the toilet!!!!! # 1910 The last time a major earthquake happened on the Elsinore Fault Zone. # 1911 British house of commons accept Parliament Bill # 1911 Supreme Court dissolves Standard Oil (Sherman Antitrust Act) # 1911 The Georgios Averof cruiser is bought by Greece. # 1912 Ty Cobb rushes a heckler at a New York Highlander game & is suspended # 1914 Bolivia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. # 1916 Asiago Italy falls when Austrian troops attack the Italian front # 1918 Finnish Civil War ends. # 1918 Personal posting - Marjorie E. Hurst was born # 1918 Greek troops lands at Smyrna # 1918 The US Post Office Department (later renamed the USPS) begins the first regular airmail service in the world (between New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, DC). # 1918 The first regular airmail service (between New York, Philadelphia & Washington DC) inaugurated # 1919 Greek invasion of zmir. During the invasion, the Greek army killed or wounded 350 Turks. The responsible were punished by the Greek Commander Aristides Stergiades. Hasan Tahsin fired the first shot of the Turkish War of Independence. # 1919 The Winnipeg General Strike began. By 11:00, virtually the entire working population of Winnipeg had walked off the job. # 1920 Council of Lithuania adjourned as newly elected Constituent Assembly of Lithuania met for the first time in Kaunas # 1923 Cooperation of Dutch Molen forms # 1928 Mickey Mouse made his first appearance # 1928 Release of the animated short "Plane Crazy", featuring the first appearances of Mickey and Minnie Mouse. # 1929 A fire at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio kills 123. # 1929 Fire in X-ray film stock kills 125 at Crile Clinic (Cleveland OH) # 1930 Aboard a Boeing tri-motor, Ellen Church becomes the first airline stewardess, on a flight from Oakland, California to Chicago. # 1930 Ellen Church becomes the first airline stewardess (United airlines, San Francisco to Cheyenne, WY) # 1932 The May 15 Incident. In an attempted coup the Prime Minister of Japan Inukai Tsuyoshi is killed. # 1933 The first voice amplification system to be used in US Senate # 1934 Department of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive # 1934 Karlis Ulmanis names himself fascist dictator of Latvia # 1934 Krlis Ulmanis establishes an authoritarian government in Latvia. # 1936 Amy Johnson arrives in Croydon England from South Africa in record 4 days 16 hours # 1938 Paul-Henri Spak forms red coalition of Belgium # 1940 German armour division moves into Northern France # 1940 German troops occupy Amsterdam, General Winkelman surrenders # 1940 McDonald's is founded. # 1940 Nazis capture General Dutch Persbureau (ANP) # 1940 Nylon stockings go on sale for first time (US) # 1940 World War II: After fierce fighting, the poorly trained and equipped Dutch troops surrender to Nazi Germany, marking the beginning of 5 years of occupation. # 1941 Baseball player Joe DiMaggio starts his record-breaking 56-game hitting streak. # 1941 British attack Halfaya-pass & Fort Capuzzo in Egypt & Libya # 1941 Nazi occupiers in Netherlands forbid Jewish music # 1941 Rumania passes law condemning Jews to forced labor. # 1941 The first British turbojet flies # 1942 Australian troops reinforce Port Moresby # 1942 Gasoline first rationed in US (17 Eastern States) # 1942 Movement of POWs ("A Force") to Thailand from Singapore for work on the Burma–Thailand Railway # 1942 World War II: In the United States, a bill creating the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) is signed into law. # 1943 Halifax bombers sinks U-463 # 1943 Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International). # 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising ends, in it's destruction # 1944 14,000 Jews of Munkacs Hungary deported to Auschwitz # 1944 Deportation of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz begins. # 1944 Eisenhower, Montgomery, Churchill & George VI discuss D-Day plan # 1944 Sergei Aleksi becomes guardian of Patriarch Throne # 1945 Last skirmish of the Second World War in Europe fought near Prevalje, Slovenia. # 1948 28 year old British Mandate over Palestine ends # 1948 Australia scores 721 runs in one day vs Essex, world record # 1948 Bradman scores 187 Australia vs Essex, 124 minutes, 33 fours 1 five # 1948 Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq & Saudi-Arabia troops attack Israel # 1948 Egypt, Transjordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia attack Israel. # 1951 AT&T is first US company to have one million stockholders # 1951 The Polish cultural attache in Paris, Czesaw Miosz, asks the French government for political asylum. # 1951 The cartoon Rabbit Fire is released. # 1953 Heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Joe Walcott in Chicago for heavywgt boxing title # 1953 Osip Zadkines monument to "The destroyed city" unveiled in Rotterdam # 1955 Austrian Independence Treaty signed. # 1955 Building of space travel center at Baikonur Kazachstan begins # 1955 First ascent of Makalu, the world's fifth highest mountain. # 1955 Vienna Treaty: Britain, France, US & USSR restores Austria's independence # 1956 In Orleans Ontario, a Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashes into the Grey Nuns' Home for the Aged in Orleans, killing 15 people, including 11 nuns. # 1957 18,000 people at Madison Square Garden-Billy Graham launched a crusade # 1957 Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb in Operation Grapple. # 1957 The first British H-bomb explosion (over Christmas Island) # 1958 Sputnik III satelite launched by the U S S R # 1960 Sputnik 4 launched into Earth orbit; later recovery failed # 1960 Taxes took 25% of earnings in US # 1961 36 Unification church couples wed in Korea # 1962 US marines arrive in Laos # 1963 Last Project Mercury flight, L Gordon Cooper in Faith 7, launched # 1963 Peter, Paul & Mary win their first Grammy (If I Had a Hammer) # 1963 Project Mercury: launch of Mercury-Atlas 9 with astronaut L. Gordon Cooper onboard. He became the first American to spend more than a day in space. Final Mercury mission. # 1963 Tottenham Hotspur wins 3rd Europe Cup II at Rotterdam # 1964 Sporting Portugal wins 4th Europe Cup II at Antwerp # 1966 South Vietnamese army battle Buddhists, about 80 die # 1967 Paul McCartney meets his future wife Linda Eastman # 1968 A tornado strikes Jonesboro AR at 10 PM, killing 36 # 1968 Paul McCartney & John Lennon appear on Johnny Carson Show to promote Apple records, Joe Garagiola is the substitute host # 1969 Associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court # 1970 Beatles' last LP, "Let It Be" is released in US # 1970 Elizabeth Hoisington & Anna Mae Mays named first female US generals # 1970 Philip Lafayette Gibbs and James Earl Green killed at Jackson State University by police during student protests. # 1970 South-Africa excluded from Olympic play # 1971 Radio Nordsee International's ship bombed # 1972 Bus plunges into Nile River killing 50 pilgrims (Minia Egypt) # 1972 George Wallace shot & left paralyzed by Arthur Bremer in Laurel MD # 1972 In Laurel, Maryland, Arthur Bremer shoots and paralyzes Alabama Governor George Wallace while Wallace is campaigning to be American President. # 1972 Ryukyu Island & Daito Island returned to Japan after 27 years of US control # 1972 The island of Okinawa, under U.S. military governance since its conquest in 1945, reverts to Japanese control. # 1974 Ma'alot, Israel massacre - a total of 31 people, including hostage takers, are killed. # 1974 Mail truck terrorists take school in Maälot, 30 killed # 1975 Emmy 2nd Daytime Award & Emmy News & Documentaries Award presentation # 1976 "Fonz Song" by Heyettes hits #91 # 1976 "Kentucky Moonrunner" by Cledus Maggard hits #85 # 1976 Emmy Creative Arts Award presentation # 1978 Lagumot Harris, having only been elected President less than a month before, is replaced as the leader of the republic of Nauru. He is succeeded by Hammer DeRoburt. # 1980 Ottawa agrees to extend natural gas pipeline from Montreal to Quebec City. # 1980 Shawn Weatherly, Sumter SC, crowned 29th Miss USA/Miss Universe-1980 # 1981 Soyuz 40 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Rumanian) to Salyut 6 # 1983 Madison Hotel (Boston) destroyed by implosion # 1988 Moscow begins withdrawing its 115,000 troops in Afghánistán # 1989 Maxwell House coffee runs ads during "Roe vs Wade" movie despite threat of boycott by right to lifers # 1989 Soviet President Gorbachev in Beijing for first Sino-Soviet summit in 30 years # 1989 The Golden Toad was last seen due to extinction. # 1990 "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" by Vincent Van Gogh sold for $825 million # 1990 Mona Grudt, 19, of Norway, crowned 39th Miss Universe # 1990 Portrait of Doctor Gachet by Vincent van Gogh is sold for a record $82.5 million, the most expensive painting at the time. # 1991 Angry independent truckers close down 20 km of Highway 401 near Toronto; cause huge traffic jams. # 1991 Defense releases docs claiming Noriega was "CIA's man in Panama" # 1991 Edith Cresson becomes France's first female premier # 1991 Manchester United wins 31th Europe Cup II at Rotterdam # 1991 Nepal premier Bhattarai resigns # 1992 Colombo '92 opens in Genoa Italy # 1992 In Kyrgyzstan a 6.2 quake resulted in three people killed, 5,500 houses completely destroyed and more than 4,000 houses damaged # 1992 New York department store chain Alexanders announces closing of all 11 stores # 1993 Jane Seymour & James Kesch marry # 2004 The largest known prime number at the time of its discovery, 224036583 1, is found by Josh Findley and the GIMPS collaborative effort. # 2007 David Bain is released on bail, following a Privy Council ruling that a retrial should be undertaken on the murder of his four family members. # 2008 Personal posting - I, Karamba Bayo received my USA social security number |
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NOVEMBER 29th
# 1777 San Jose, California, is founded as el Pueblo de San Jos de Guadalupe. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California. # 1781 The crew of the slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea in order to claim insurance. # 1812 Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia # 1815 Augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers. # 1825 First Italian opera, Barber of Seville, produced in US (NYC) # 1830 November Uprising: An armed rebellion against Russia's rule in Poland begins. # 1845 The Sonderbund is defeated by the joint forces of other Swiss cantons under General Guillaume-Henri Dufour. # 1847 Indians kill Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla # 1847 Whitman Massacre: Missionaries Dr. Marcus Whitman, his wife Narcissa, and 15 others are killed by Cayuse and Umatilla Indians, causing the Cayuse War. # 1850 The treaty, Punctation of Olmtz, signed in Olomouc means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to Austrian Empire, which took over the leadership of German Confederation. # 1864 At dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men # 1864 Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians # 1864 Indian Wars: Sand Creek Massacre Colorado volunteers led by Colonel John Chivington massacre at least 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho noncombatants inside Colorado Territory. # 1872 Indian Wars: The Modoc War begins with the Battle of Lost River. # 1887 US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii # 1890 First Army-Navy football game, Score: Navy 24, Army 0 at West Point # 1890 The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan and the first Diet convenes. # 1890 The first Japanese Diet opens # 1893 Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing Dynasty of China after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government. # 1901 East 182nd Street in the Bronx is paved and opened Free Spyware Remover - Free Registry Cleaner. CLICK HERE # 1915 Fire destroys most of the buildings on Santa Catalina Island, California. # 1916 US declares martial law in Dominican Republic # 1922 Howard Carter opens the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun to the public. # 1924 NHL's Montreal Forum opens # 1929 Lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached the vicinity of the South Pole" (He was wrong) # 1929 U.S. Admiral Richard Byrd becomes the first person to fly over the South Pole. # 1934 Chicago Bears beat Detroit in first NFL game broadcast nationally # 1943 The second session of AVNOJ, the Anti-fascist council of national liberation of Yugoslavia, is held in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina, determining the post-war ordering of the country. # 1944 Albania liberated from Nazi control (National Day) # 1996 This was the year "The Book Clip - Guaranteed to keep your Book Open" first appeared on the Internet. See Pictures HERE www.bookclip.com # 1944 John Hopkins hospital performs first open heart surgery # 1944 The first surgery (on a human) to correct blue baby syndrome is performed by Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas. # 1945 Monarchy abolished as Yugoslavia proclaims it's republic # 1945 The Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia is declared. # 1947 Despite strong Arab opposition, the United Nations votes for the partition of Palestine and the creation of an independent Jewish state. # 1947 UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs andJews # 1950 Korean War: North Korean and Chinese troops force United Nations forces to retreat from North Korea. # 1950 National Council of the Church of Christ in US established # 1950 Three weeks after U.S. General Douglas MacArthur first reported Chinese Communist troops in action in North Korea, U.N. troops begin a desperate retreat out of North Korea under heavy fire from the Chinese # 1951 First underground atomic explosion, Frenchman Flat, Nevada # 1952 Korean War: U.S. President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower fulfills a campaign promise by traveling to Korea to find out what can be done to end the conflict. |
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Here's more:
1820 - the tomato is proven nonpoisonous 1887 - Minot, N.D. is declared a City 1914 - The Archduke Ferdinand of Austria and his wife are assissinated 1948 - Fukui, Japan has 7.3 earthquake, 5, 390 killed 1951 - Amos & Andy premiered on CBS 1965 - 1st. U.S. ground forces enter Viet Nam 1997 - Mike Tyson decided he was hungry during a fight with Evander Hollyfield and bit his ear off |
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Oops, read it wrong...now for my real results lol!
Highlights in History Which Occur October 13: 1213 Battle at Steppes-Bishop Pierrepont & Louis II beat Henry I of Brabant 1307 French king Philip IV convicts templars because of heresy 1483 Rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on Bible 1492 English admiral Poynings fleet occupies Lock 1501 Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII sign Treaty of Trente 1534 Alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III 1629 Dutch West Indies Co grants religious freedom in West Indies 1652 Prince of Cond‚ flees Paris 1659 Gen-major John Lambert drives out English Rump-govt 1660 Denmark king Frederik III makes coup 1702 Dutch/English troops occupy Luik 1710 English troops occupy Acadia (Nova Scotia) 1716 Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar 1724 Jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters 1760 Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin 1775 Continental Congress orders construction of a naval fleet 1792 Washington lays cornerstone of Executive Mansion (White House) 1812 Battle of Queenstown Heights 1843 B'nai B'rith founded in NY 1845 Texas ratifies a state constitution 1860 1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston 1862 Bismarck's "Blood & Iron" speech 1863 Skirmish at Blountsville, Tennessee (50 casualties) 1864 Battle at Darbytown Road Virginia (337 casualties) and Battle of Dalton, GA - surrendered and Battle of Harpers Ferry, WV (Mosby's Raid) and Maryland voters adopt new constitution, including abolition of slavery 1870 Gustav Mahler (10) gives his 1st public piano concert 1874 J Palisa discovers asteroid #140 Siwa 1879 C H F Peters discovers asteroid #206 Hersilia and J Palisa discovers asteroid #205 Martha 1881 Revival of Hebrew language as Eliezer Ben-Yehuda & friends agree to use Hebrew exclusively in their conversations 1887 V Knorre discovers asteroid #271 Penthesilea 1893 Vigilant (US) beats Valkyrie II (Engld) in 9th America's Cup 1895 M Wolf discovers asteroid #407 Arachn & #408 Fama 1898 E F Coddington discovers asteroids #439 Ohio & #440 Theodora 1899 7000 lay-offs black mine workers of South Africa reach Natal 1902 Arna W Bontemps noted poet & librarian of Fisk University 1903 Pirates beats Pilgrims (Red Sox) 5 games to 3 in 1st World Series and Victor Herberts "Babes in Toyland," premieres in NYC 1913 Explosion & fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales 1914 Belgian regime forms at St Adresse at Le Havre and Boston Braves sweep Phila A's, 1st sweep in World Series history and Garrett Morgan invents & patents gas mask and Pro-German Boers begin opposition of British authority in South Africa 1915 Boston Red Sox beat Phila Phillies, 4 games to 1 in 12th World Series 1917 Soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military 1919 Race riot at Elaine Arkansas 1921 NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series 1923 Angora (Ankara) becomes Turkey's capital 1924 Wahhabietes under Ibn Saudi take Mecca 1930 New German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform 1931 Musical "Everybody's Welcome" with T/J Dorsey premieres in NYC and No‰l Cowards "Cavalcade," premieres in London 1933 JDJ Boularan's "Tovarich," premieres in Paris and Soccer team STEVO forms in Geesteren 1936 Explosion caused by leaking gas rips out section 12 of Cleve Stadium and G Kulin discovers asteroid #2242 1941 Nazi's kill 11,000 Jewish children/old people 1943 Italy declares war on former ally Germany 1944 Riga Latvia freed and US 1st army begins battle of Aachen 1947 "Kukla, Fran & Ollie" premieres and NHL All Star Game - All Stars beat Toronto Maple Leafs 1950 S Arend discovers asteroid #2109 Dhotel 1953 Burglar alarm-ultrasonic or radio waves-patented-Samuel Bagno and Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1763 Williams 1954 RP Smith/M Shulman's "Tender Trap," premieres in NYC 1955 1st edition of L'express publishes in Paris 1956 WAGM TV channel 8 in Presque Isle, ME (CBS/NBC/ABC) begins 1957 German Dem Rep recalls East Mark & issues new currency 1960 3rd presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood & Kennedy in NY and Nikita Khrushchev (PM USSR) bangs his shoe on table at UN and Opponents of Fidel Castro executed in Cuba and Pirate's Mazeroski's bottom of 9th lead off HR beats NY Yankees 10-9 in game 7 of 57th World Series 1962 "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" opens on Broadway, with Uta Hagen 1963 "Beatlemania" is coined after Beatles appear at Palladium 1964 At Plesman airport, Cura‡ao, 125.5 mm rainfalls (record) and Voskhod 1 crew returns 1966 173 US airplanes bomb North-Vietnam and L Chernykh discovers asteroid #1737 Severny 1967 CBS radio cancels "House Party" 1968 Tinker Creek Gorge of Cleveland Metroparks is dedicated 1969 B Burnasheva discovers asteroids #2010 Chebyshev & #2327 Gershberg and Soyuz 8 is launched 1970 Angela Davis arrested in NYC and USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR 1971 1st world series night game (Pittsburgh 4-Baltimore 3) and L Chernykh discovers asteroids #2540 & #2837 Griboedov and WTZH TV channel 24 in Meridian, MS (CBS) suspends broadcasting 1972 Aeroflot Il-62 crashes in large pond outside Moscow, 176 die and Uruguay to Chile plane crashes in Andes Mountain, (12 of 23 rescue) Argentine Fairchild crashes in Andesgebergte (rugby team eats and crash victims to survive) 1973 Jordan enters Yom Kippur war and Teri Garr appears on Bob Newhart Show in "Emily in for Carol" 1977 W Sebok discovers asteroid #2150 1978 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu and Pres Carter answers caller questions on National Public Radio and Swaziland's new constitution promulgated bans political parties and Tiros N, US's 1st 3rd generation weather satellite, is launched Graig Nettles at 3rd makes many spectactular plays in WS game 3 as and Guidry beats Dodgers, after trailing 2 games to 0 Yanks win next 4 1980 Unprovoked slayings of 6 blacks in Buffalo, NY 1981 Vice President Hosni Mubarak elected president of Egypt 1982 IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe and NJ Devils 1st short handed goal-Don Lever #3510 Veeder, #3574 Rudaux, #3612 Peale, #3658 & #3721 and E Bowell discovers asteroids #2874 Jim Young, #2888 Hodgson, 1984 Blackhawk Bill Gardner scores on 10th penalty shot against Islanders and John Henry becomes 1st thoroughbred to win $6 million and STS 41-G mission; lands at Kennedy Space Center 1985 Belgium premier Martens CVP wins parliamentary election 1986 25th NY, NL appearance in World Series (Mets vs A's) 1987 1st military use of trained dolphins (US Navy in Persian Gulf) and Costa Rican Pres Oscar Arias wins Nobel Peace Prize 1988 Concert at Masada ends Israel's 40th-anniversary fest and Nobel prize for literature awarded to Naguib Mahfouz and US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 1989 Dow Jones down 190.58 points 1991 Blue Jay Cito Gaston is 1st manager ejected in a playoff game 1993 Greek govt of Papandreou forms and Mighty Ducks win their 1st NHL game and Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Kary Mullis & Michael Smith and Nobel prize for physics awarded to Russel Hulse & Joseph Taylor 1994 Nobel prize for literature awarded to Kenzaburo O‰ 1972 F27 Chilean charter crashes into 12,000 foot Andean peak. and Aeroflot Il-62 crashes in large pond outside Moscow, 176 die. and 16 survivors of Chilean charter flight survive 69 days by cannibali **Theres a lot of asteroids discovered on my day!! |
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