1928 - City Hall opens in Downtown LA. Just the facts, ma’am: the tower, with its distinctive pyramid-shaped roof, has appeared in everything from the opening credits ofDragnetto theAdventures of Superman1950s series (as theDaily Planetbuilding) to Prince's "Diamonds and Pearls" music v...
The World Memory and Peace Vision - Nanjing Massacre Historical Facts Exhibition opened on October 26th at the Urban Exhibition Center in Madrid, marking the first-time exhibition of the Nanjing Massacre Historical Facts in Spain. He Yong, Culture Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Spain, Marcelo...
Did you know that January 5 is known as Whipped Cream Day? Here you'll learn some interesting facts & events that happened on this day throughout history.
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Jan 10 In Los Angeles, the Fraggle Rock children's show debuts on HBO; partly produced in Toronto by Jim Henson in the year 1983. Jan 11 Billy Martin named New York Yankee manager for 3rd time on this day in history. Jan 11 Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 in the...
Set in the 1700’s,Anne Bonnyis a real character, though much about her is legendary and not easily verifiable.Nuala O’Connorhas familiarised herself with facts and read the fictions and re-imagined a version of a deeply unconventional life for Anny Bonny, told in a lilting, of its era...
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Pan Am Flight 845 was a Boeing 747-121, registration N747PA, operating as a scheduled international passenger flight between Los Angeles, CA and Tokyo, with an intermediate stop at San Francisco International Airport. On July 30, 1971, at 15:29 PDT, while taking off from San Francisco bound...
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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park Facts States: District of Columbia, Maryland Counties: Allegany, Caroline, Frederick, Montgomery, Washington Length: 184.2 miles Trail end points: Canal St (Cumberland, MD) and 29th St & Rock Creek Pkwy (Washington, D.C.) Trail surfaces: Brick...