NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day: Three suns seem to hug the horizon in this otherworldly winterscape. But the evocative scene was captured during a February 3rd snowmobile exploration of the mountainous region around Abisko National Park, northern Sweden, planet Earth. The two bright spots on ...
A Timeline of Historical Events. By LEON WORDEN. UP TO 57,000 YEARS AGO DNA haplogroups split into haplogroups found in American Indians. UP TO 33,000 YEARS AGO Multiple human archaeological sites in Mexico and South America. 17,500 YEARS AGO Beginning of the Holocene (Modern) Epoch. 15,...
There are a wide range of ways people can become celebrities, from their profession, appearances in the mass media, beauty or even by complete accident or infamy. Instant celebrity is the term that is used when someone becomes a celebrity in very short period of time. In some places, someon...
Launched in 1957, the San Francisco Film Society’s premier annual showcase is North America’s longest-running film festival. Held over two weeks, the festival screens more than 150 films and events (with more than 100 filmmakers in attendance) and attracts an audience of around 70,000 each...
Our Patriots Day events schedule covers 70+ reenactments, parades, and commemorations as Boston pays tribute to the start of the American Revolution.
Events in the 1860s & 1870s; Civil Society 1874;The Croydon Review1888; Women and Music 1890s to 1910s; Socialists; Aspects of Croydon 1904; Croydon National Union of Clerks 1908; Christian Socialist League 1909; Socialists and Trade Unions 1912-1916; Activities in January 1919; Watch and...
CCW in US Parks New Hampshire passes Constitutional Carry 2017 23 .223 Day Ludwig Vorgrimler - Died (71) Santa Anna & 3,000 Mexican troops besiege the Alamo 1836 U.S. marines raise the America flag in Iwo Jima 1945 24 Barrett M82 adopted as State Rifle of TN 2016 ...
The exhibit harkens back to the morning of April 15, 1912, when the Titanic sank in the icy waters of the North Atlantic. It’s a story that still captivates and intrigues people to this day. The largest and most immersive touring Titanic experience, Titanic: The Exhibition is a narrative...
South America: Maps and Online Resources World's Most Corrupt Leaders & Politicians Royal Titles and Nobility Ranks in a Monarchy 11 Strangest Customs from Around the World Kate Butler Tara Gunn Origins of the Christmas Holiday Highest Mountain Peaks in the World (& Locations) Current Events: ...
We have noted a few Scout bands in America, but mostly before World War II. The British sponsor Scout band competitions and other groups are allowed to participate. Hitler Youth units commonly had drum and buggle units. They were often refuges for the boys uninterested in some of the rough...