In this first edition of our multi-part blog series on the streaming video giant, we take you back to the history of Netflix & how Netflix has evolved over the two decades of its existence. Netflix started as a personalized web-based movie recommendation and rental system, transforming over...
of Leon (Nashville TN), Mew (Copenhagen DENMARK), Tom Morello’s Nightwatchman (with Slash, Nuno Bettencourt, Wayne Kramer, Les Claypool & Perry Farrell) (Los Angeles CA), Paolo Nutini (Paisley UK), Lee “Scratch” Perry (Kingstown JAMAICA), Peter, Bjorn & John (Stockholm SWEDEN), ...
• Waffle Day (Våffeldagen) - Sweden, Norway and Denmark. (Waffle Recipes) • England: Tichborne Dole Day. A gallon of flour is given to residents of Alresford, Hampshire, England. The tradition dates to 1150. Lady Mabella Tichborne put a curse on any ancestors who failed to dis...
The Roman’s bathing ritual consisted of a series of baths, each taken in a different room. The bather began in the undressing room, then moved to another room where he was anointed with oil, and massaged. Then to the gym for exercise. After the gym came the calidarium, or hot bath;...
On tour in Sweden, during an overnight drive, the band’s tour bus skidded out of control and flipped, killing Cliff Burton. His influence on the band's musical growth had been enormous, combining the DIY philosophies of jamming and experimenting with an acute knowledge of musical theory. ...
Reitzell:You couldn’t find The Radio Dept.’s records over here but I really loved their sound. I went to Sweden to meet the guys and show them some scenes from the film. Duncanson:We did think a period film with pop music sounded like an odd combination, but we were very flattered...
History of Sweden - Sweden in the 20th century: The economic expansion that started in the early 19th century laid the foundations for internal developments in Sweden during the 20th century. The turning point came during and immediately after World War
Skåne, län (county) and traditional landskap (province), southern Sweden. Skåne county was created in 1997 from the counties of Malmöhus and Kristianstad and is coextensive with Skåne province. Occupying the peninsular southern tip of Swed
1946:The first calls were made on a car radiotelephone in Chicago. Due to the small number of radio frequencies available, the service quickly reached capacity. 1956:The first automated mobile phone system for private vehicles launched in Sweden. The device to install in the car used vacuum tu...
This event was televised by the TROS organization, one of the now 5 leading TV companies in Holland. The European Competition Committee did meet also during this event. Representative present from Holland, Germany, United Kingdom, Belgium, Spain, France, Denmark, Switzerland and Sweden. Specially...