Tag: history
group name: insaneasylum
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March 02, 2008 03:27 PM EST --
Mar 2 1789
Pennsylvania law prohibiting theatrical performances repealed.
Mar 2 1807
The U.S. Congress passed an act to "prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place . . . more
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March 15, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
Back by overwhelming demand (not really, actually two or three people but who's counting) is the recounting of the oddest event on this date through the years. I will try to do this again every day . . . more
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March 27, 2008 10:14 PM EDT --
Can you feel the LOVE?
On this day in 2007 , the wife of Velvet Revolver singer Scott Weiland was arrested on suspicion of burning over $10,000 (£5,000) of his belongings . . . more
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June 03, 2008 02:45 PM EDT --
Decades have come and gone like seasons of various lengths
Black and white TV seems like the faintest of dreams
Then I saw the peacock and heard Walt Disney speak
And off we went twisting down new . . . more
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February 21, 2008 11:59 PM EST --
Okay Good people of Gather, I am sorry that this one is very late and is getting published at the time when this day is almost history. This one couldn't be helped though. I started this . . . more
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February 23, 2008 01:59 PM EST --
Some very interesting items today, also some that are very sad, thought provoking and even tragic. I hope you enjoy reading them and I am sure glad that I wasn't a part of some of them when . . . more
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March 17, 2008 07:45 AM EDT --
Mar 17 432
St Patrick, a bishop, is carried off to Ireland as a Slave
Mar 17 461
Bishop Patrick, St. Patrick, died in Saul. Ireland celebrates this day in his . . . more
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March 16, 2008 05:55 PM EDT --
Mar 16 1190
More than 150 and perhaps as many as 500 Jews, secured in Clifford's Tower at York, die from suicide and massacre after they are sieged by townspeople under Richard Malebys.
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March 31, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
Welcome to THIS DAY IN MUSIC, your source for music history right here on Gather!
Today is MARCH 31st - and here's what happened on this day in music:
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July 07, 2008 12:02 AM EDT --
this is an add on to my previous article.. you can find that here ..
so here are some more interesting facts on our former presidents !
James Monroe - was the first president . . . more
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July 22, 2008 08:36 PM EDT --
this is an add on to my two previous articles.. you can find the first one here .. & the second one here..
so here are some more interesting facts on our former presidents !
John . . . more
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March 24, 2008 11:59 PM EDT --
My history
Roads of ancient passages
Filled in with quick sand
Always working against me
Oozing out of my heart and corrupting my present
Acquiring an adjacent soul
A devoted spirit . . . more
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February 22, 2008 07:57 AM EST --
Feb 22 1349
Jews are expelled from Zurich, Switzerland .
Feb 22 1630
Quadequine introduced popcorn to English colonists at their first Thanksgiving dinner.
Feb 22 1775 . . . more
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February 22, 2008 09:53 PM EST --
Okay good people of Gather I posted a very short edition of this way earlier today. Then I edited and posted it as an edited article. Now I copied all information and I am posting it anew as a . . . more
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February 25, 2008 09:59 PM EST --
Okay, Good People of Gather, I am a bit late tonight and I missed yesterday all together so i figured I'd add a little bit more to the whole deal. I'd throw in a bit more of the King, A . . . more
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February 28, 2008 01:07 AM EST --
Okay good people of Gather, I apologize for the lateness of this day in history, in fact i am so late that in my time zone it is now actualy "yesterday in odd history". I hope you enjoy it . . . more
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February 29, 2008 07:56 AM EST --
Feb 29 between 59 & 60 Chaos
St. Tibbs Day, inserted between 59 Chaos and 60 Chaos, on the Discordian calendar.
Feb 29 45 BC
The first Leap Day is recognized by proclamation of . . . more
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March 28, 2008 04:26 PM EDT --
Welcome to THIS DAY IN MUSIC, your source for music history right here on Gather!
Today is MARCH 28th - and here's what happened on this day in music:
Wax Musicians! . . . more
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July 28, 2008 12:32 PM EDT --
Some find joy in the timbre of indifference or an accusatory hue, and may balk at that cursive for typing‘s redacted views. And the virulent peacenik cowboy, fashionably dressed in drag, scopes . . . more
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August 06, 2008 06:33 PM EDT --
If you were alive and able aware of what was going on around you. You probably remember exactly where you were and what you were doing at 12:30 November, 22, 1963. I was in . . . more
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