crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 10 hours ago255 years ago today, Richard Trevithick, a British inventor, mining engineer and son of a mining captain, was born in the mining heartland of Cornwall.plus-squarecamborne.wikidot.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link255 years ago today, Richard Trevithick, a British inventor, mining engineer and son of a mining captain, was born in the mining heartland of Cornwall.plus-squarecamborne.wikidot.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 day ago65 years ago today, the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first crewed orbital flight, Vostok 1.plus-squarewww.planetary.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down10
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-link65 years ago today, the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first crewed orbital flight, Vostok 1.plus-squarewww.planetary.orgcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square3linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 day ago165 years ago today, the American Civil War began with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.plus-squareweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-link165 years ago today, the American Civil War began with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.plus-squareweb.archive.orgcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 5 days ago40 years ago today, Clint Eastwood won election as the nonpartisan mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. He earned $200 per month in that position which he donated to the Carmel Youth Center.plus-squarewww.mentalfloss.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down14
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-link40 years ago today, Clint Eastwood won election as the nonpartisan mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. He earned $200 per month in that position which he donated to the Carmel Youth Center.plus-squarewww.mentalfloss.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 4 days ago400 years ago today, Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and statesman, died of pneumonia at Highgate outside London. He served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.plus-squareplato.stanford.eduexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-link400 years ago today, Francis Bacon, an English philosopher and statesman, died of pneumonia at Highgate outside London. He served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.plus-squareplato.stanford.educrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 8 days ago75 years ago today, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.plus-squareweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-link75 years ago today, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were sentenced to death for spying for the Soviet Union.plus-squareweb.archive.orgcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 10 days ago30 years ago today, suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski was captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.plus-squarewww.fbi.govexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down11
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-link30 years ago today, suspected "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski was captured at his Montana cabin in the United States.plus-squarewww.fbi.govcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 13 days ago430 years ago today, René Descartes, a French philosopher, scientist, logician, and mathematician, was born. Mathematics was paramount to his method of inquiry.plus-squaremathshistory.st-andrews.ac.ukexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-link430 years ago today, René Descartes, a French philosopher, scientist, logician, and mathematician, was born. Mathematics was paramount to his method of inquiry.plus-squaremathshistory.st-andrews.ac.ukcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 14 days ago170 years ago today, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War.opil.ouplaw.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-link170 years ago today, the Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War.opil.ouplaw.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 14 days ago100 years ago today, Ingvar Kamprad, a Swedish billionaire businessman, was born. He founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company.plus-squarewww.famous-entrepreneurs.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-link100 years ago today, Ingvar Kamprad, a Swedish billionaire businessman, was born. He founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company.plus-squarewww.famous-entrepreneurs.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 16 days ago85 years ago today, Virginia Woolf, an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors, drowned herself by walking into the fast-flowing River Ouse near her home.plus-squarewww.neh.govexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-link85 years ago today, Virginia Woolf, an English writer and one of the most influential 20th-century modernist authors, drowned herself by walking into the fast-flowing River Ouse near her home.plus-squarewww.neh.govcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 17 days ago125 years ago today, Carl Barks, an American cartoonist, author, and painter, was born. He is best known for his work in Disney comic books.plus-squarewww.lambiek.netexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-link125 years ago today, Carl Barks, an American cartoonist, author, and painter, was born. He is best known for his work in Disney comic books.plus-squarewww.lambiek.netcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 20 days ago105 years ago today, the inaugural Women's Olympiad, the first international women's sports event, opened at the International Sporting Club of Monaco in Monte Carlo.www.vivremaville.mcimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1image105 years ago today, the inaugural Women's Olympiad, the first international women's sports event, opened at the International Sporting Club of Monaco in Monte Carlo.www.vivremaville.mccrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 20 days ago200 years ago today, Matilda Joslyn Gage, an American writer and activist, was born. She is mainly known for her contributions to women's suffrage in the United States.plus-squareweb.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-link200 years ago today, Matilda Joslyn Gage, an American writer and activist, was born. She is mainly known for her contributions to women's suffrage in the United States.plus-squareweb.archive.orgcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 24 days ago90 years ago today, Lee "Scratch" Perry, a Jamaican record producer, songwriter and singer, was born. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development of dub music.plus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-link90 years ago today, Lee "Scratch" Perry, a Jamaican record producer, songwriter and singer, was born. Perry was a pioneer in the 1970s development of dub music.plus-squarewww.theguardian.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 25 days ago205 years ago today, Richard Francis Burton, a British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar, was born. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and South America.plus-squarefreemasonry.bcy.caexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link205 years ago today, Richard Francis Burton, a British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar, was born. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa and South America.plus-squarefreemasonry.bcy.cacrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 26 days ago100 years ago today, Peter Graves, an American actor, was born. He portrayed Jim Phelps in the television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973 and in its revival from 1988 to 1990.www.imdb.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link100 years ago today, Peter Graves, an American actor, was born. He portrayed Jim Phelps in the television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973 and in its revival from 1988 to 1990.www.imdb.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 28 days ago100 years ago today, Jerry Lewis, an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, was born.www.imdb.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-link100 years ago today, Jerry Lewis, an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian, was born.www.imdb.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 month ago35 years ago today, the Birmingham Six walked free. They were six men who were each sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975 following their false convictions for the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings.plus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down10
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-link35 years ago today, the Birmingham Six walked free. They were six men who were each sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975 following their false convictions for the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings.plus-squarewww.theguardian.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square2linkfedilink
crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 month ago95 years ago today, Neil Postman, an American author, educator, media theorist, and cultural critic, was born. He eschewed digital technology, including personal computers and mobile devices.plus-squarewww.findagrave.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-link95 years ago today, Neil Postman, an American author, educator, media theorist, and cultural critic, was born. He eschewed digital technology, including personal computers and mobile devices.plus-squarewww.findagrave.comcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
