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September 24th 1962 - Jack Dee was born
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1956 Peyton Place was first published.
National day in Guinea-Bissau.
Get out the grass skirts and party. :happy: :happy: :happy:
National day in Guinea-Bissau.
Get out the grass skirts and party. :happy: :happy: :happy:
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1601 Louis XIII was born today.
1938 The liner Queen Elizabeth launched in Glasgow.
1938 The liner Queen Elizabeth launched in Glasgow.
Henry Robinson opens his Office of Addresses and Encounters – the first historically documented dating service – in Threadneedle Street, London on this day in 1650.
Today is also, Michaelmas - the feast of St. Michael the Archangel, who was the greatest of all the archangels and is honored for his defeat of Lucifer in the battle for the heavens in the Bible. Not, as many of you probably sniggered, the maker of utilitarian underwear.
Today is also, Michaelmas - the feast of St. Michael the Archangel, who was the greatest of all the archangels and is honored for his defeat of Lucifer in the battle for the heavens in the Bible. Not, as many of you probably sniggered, the maker of utilitarian underwear.
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Indeed, on the 14th October this also happened...
- Former Goodies star Bill Oddie was indicted under the prevention of terrorism act while filming a documentary on bats in Thailand. He was charged with possession of an offensive beard, but released when it was revealed that his facial hair was actually an FBI agent deep undercover.
- On this date in Wichita, Kansas in 1979 it was legally agreed that Termites could marry and set up home in the back yard of any former Film star. This law was repealed in 1993 when Pinocchio came to visit and had his nose repeatedly attacked.
- Kermit the Frog married Miss Piggy in a civil ceremony in Los Angeles on this date in 1977. However the wedding ended in disaster when Kermit croaked and Miss Piggy went down with a case of Swine Flu that even Doctor Bunsen couldn't cure. Court proceedings by the Swedish Chef are still running to this day over an unpaid catering bill.
- Former Goodies star Bill Oddie was indicted under the prevention of terrorism act while filming a documentary on bats in Thailand. He was charged with possession of an offensive beard, but released when it was revealed that his facial hair was actually an FBI agent deep undercover.
- On this date in Wichita, Kansas in 1979 it was legally agreed that Termites could marry and set up home in the back yard of any former Film star. This law was repealed in 1993 when Pinocchio came to visit and had his nose repeatedly attacked.
- Kermit the Frog married Miss Piggy in a civil ceremony in Los Angeles on this date in 1977. However the wedding ended in disaster when Kermit croaked and Miss Piggy went down with a case of Swine Flu that even Doctor Bunsen couldn't cure. Court proceedings by the Swedish Chef are still running to this day over an unpaid catering bill.
Today, in 1858, French composer Jacques Offenbach's operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, featuring the can-can, was first performed at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens in Paris.
It is Trafalgar day, today.
In the UK it is Apple Day and in Mexico and the US, it is the International Day of the Nacho.
It is Trafalgar day, today.
In the UK it is Apple Day and in Mexico and the US, it is the International Day of the Nacho.
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The Burrel collection was opened in 1983 in Glasgi..
Apple released the iPod on this day in 2001.
Today is also Mole Day - unofficially celebrated by chemists in N. America. To those who have that particular bent, it commemorates the Avogadro constant ( , defining the number of particles (atoms or molecules) in a mole) by manipulating the time and date to suit ie. to on the 10/23. Sorry, I have a slight passion for chemistry.
Normal service will resume tomorrow
Today is also Mole Day - unofficially celebrated by chemists in N. America. To those who have that particular bent, it commemorates the Avogadro constant ( , defining the number of particles (atoms or molecules) in a mole) by manipulating the time and date to suit ie. to on the 10/23. Sorry, I have a slight passion for chemistry.
Normal service will resume tomorrow
On this day in 1957, The Soviet Union launched the Sputnik 2 spacecraft, carrying Laika the Russian space dog as the first living creature from Earth to enter orbit.
In 1783, John Austin, a highwayman, was the last person to be publicly hanged at London's Tyburn gallows.
Today is also International Cape and Cloak Day :shock:
In 1783, John Austin, a highwayman, was the last person to be publicly hanged at London's Tyburn gallows.
Today is also International Cape and Cloak Day :shock:
Also,in 1890, City & South London Railway, London's first deep-level tube railway opened between King William Street and Stockwell.
In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men found the entrance to King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
And one year ago today, Barack Obama became the first African-American to be elected President of the United States.
In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men found the entrance to King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
And one year ago today, Barack Obama became the first African-American to be elected President of the United States.
In 1967, the Hither Green rail crash in the United Kingdom killed 49 people. The survivors included Bee Gee Robin Gibb.
Ike Turner, Art Garfunkel, Tamzin Outhwaite, Danielle Westbrook, Bryan Adams and spookily enough Ryan Adams were all born on November 5th. Eamonn Andrews, Robert Maxwell and Rene Goscinny (of Asterix fame) died on this date.
Oh yeah, and some guy called Fawkes tried, and failed, to blow up a bunch of bigwigs in London in 1605. We so love to celebrate failure in this country
Ike Turner, Art Garfunkel, Tamzin Outhwaite, Danielle Westbrook, Bryan Adams and spookily enough Ryan Adams were all born on November 5th. Eamonn Andrews, Robert Maxwell and Rene Goscinny (of Asterix fame) died on this date.
Oh yeah, and some guy called Fawkes tried, and failed, to blow up a bunch of bigwigs in London in 1605. We so love to celebrate failure in this country
Plutonium was first produced at the Hanford Atomic Facility on November 6th 1944. It was subsequently used in the Fat Man Atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.
Today is considered to be the last day of Autumn. Here in the South, I am still in shirt sleeves indoors.
Fred Dibnah died 5 years ago today.
Today is considered to be the last day of Autumn. Here in the South, I am still in shirt sleeves indoors.
Fred Dibnah died 5 years ago today.
In 1989, Communist-controlled East Germany opened checkpoints in the Berlin Wall allowing its citizens to travel to West Germany. People started demolishing the Berlin Wall.
Also, in 1888, Jack the Ripper killed Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.
In 1998, capital punishment in the United Kingdom, already abolished for murder, was finally completely abolished for all remaining capital offences.
Also, in 1888, Jack the Ripper killed Mary Jane Kelly, his last known victim.
In 1998, capital punishment in the United Kingdom, already abolished for murder, was finally completely abolished for all remaining capital offences.
Journalist and explorer Henry Morton Stanley located missing missionary and explorer David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika in present-day Tanzania, on this day in allegedly greeted him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
In 1969, the first episode of Sesame Street was broadcast.
Greg Lake, who sang my all-time favourite Christmas song, was born today in 1947. It is also the birthday of Magnus Scheving (Sportacus in 'Lazytown' for those of you with young children) and Kyle Cole (porn actress).
In 1969, the first episode of Sesame Street was broadcast.
Greg Lake, who sang my all-time favourite Christmas song, was born today in 1947. It is also the birthday of Magnus Scheving (Sportacus in 'Lazytown' for those of you with young children) and Kyle Cole (porn actress).
