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Quote of the day Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open. Word of the day comestible - suitable to be eaten; Today's Events in History
2004 - The city of San Francisco, California begins issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples 1998 - Intel unveils its 1st graphics chip i740 1991 - Iceland recognizes Lithuania's independence 1986 - 1st-class cricket debut of Curtly Ambrose 1965 - Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean 1960 - Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers 1950 - Albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb 1914 - In Washington, DC, the first stone of the Lincoln Memorial is put into place 1912 - China adopts Gregorian calendar 1818 - Chile gains independence from Spain 1502 - Vasco da Gama sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal on his second voyage to India |
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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Quote of the day Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. Word of the day bevy - a group; an assembly; Today's Events in History
1995 - West Indies score 5-660 against NZ 1990 - Nelson Mandela (political prisoner-27 years) freed in South Africa 1987 - Philippines constitution goes into effect 1985 - Wasim Akram takes 10 wickets in his 2nd Test Cricket, NZ still wins 1978 - China lifts a ban on Aristotle, Shakespeare, & Dickens 1970 - Japan becomes 4th nation to put a satellite (Osumi) in orbit 1953 - Russia breaks diplomatic relations with Israel 1929 - Vatican City (world's smallest country) made an enclave of Rome 1861 - President-elect Lincoln takes train from Spingfield IL to Wash DC 1826 - London University founded 1814 - Norway's independence proclaimed 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu |
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Friday, February 6, 2009
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Quote of the day Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Word of the day unwitting - not knowing; unaware; Today's Events in History
1998 - Washington National Airport is renamed Ronald Reagan National Airport 1994 - Martti Ahtisaari elected president of Finland 1979 - Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto 1971 - 1st time a golf ball is hit on Moon (by Alan Shepard) 1959 - 1st successful test-fire of Titan ICBM 1948 - 1st radio-controlled airplane flown 1933 - Highest recorded sea wave (not tsunami), 34 m, in Pacific hurricane 1918 - Britain grants women (30 & over) vote 1904 - Russian-Japanese war began 1819 - Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles founds freeport harbor Singapore |
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