| On this day in History - Nov. 5 |
| Published: November 4, 2008, 8:09 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| Delhi, a Mogul Army defeats Hindu forces of General Hemu to ensure Akbar the throne of India. 1559 - Kano Motonobu dies (b. 1476). Japanese painter. 1592 - Charles Chauncy was born (d. 1672). English-born president of Harvard College. 1605 - Gunpowder Plot: A plot by Guy Fawkes to blow up the English Houses of Parliament is foiled when Sir |
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| On this day in History - Sep. 21 |
| Published: September 20, 2008, 8:55 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| album In Utero. 1995 - The Hindu milk miracle occurs, in which statues of the Hindu god Ganesh began drinking milk when spoonfuls were placed near their mouths. 1995 - Rudy Perpich dies (b. 1928). American politician. 1998 - Lorenzo, Nikolas, Myrinda and Zachary Brino (Brino quadruplets) were born. American actor/actresses. 1998 - Florence |
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| On this day in History - Jan. 14 |
| Published: January 13, 2008, 7:18 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| of the United Kingdom.1978 - Harold Abrahams dies (b. 1899). British athlete.1978 - Blossom Rock dies (b. 21 Aug 1895). American actress. 1978 - Kurt G del dies (b. 1906). Austrian mathematician.1978 - Harold Abrahams dies (b. 1899). British athlete.1978 - Johnny Rotten quits the Sex Pistols after the final show of their American tour, at |
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| On this day in History - Dec. 25 |
| Published: December 24, 2007, 10:58 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| actor, director and producer.1978 - Joel Porter was born. Australian football player.1978 - Simon Jones was born. English cricketer. 1979 - The Soviet Union airlifts forces into Afghanistan to begin its costly occupation. 1979 - Major restoration project for the sphinx starts in Egypt. 1979 - Joan Blondell dies (b. 1906). American actress.1979 - |
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| On this day in History - Dec. 15 |
| Published: December 14, 2007, 10:11 pm |
| Tags: This Day In History, Efemerides |
| of The Salvation Army.1978 - US to recognize Communist China, dump Taiwan. President Jimmy Carter states that as of January 1, 1979, the United States will recognize the communist People's Republic of China (PRC) and sever relations with Taiwan. 1978 - Mark Jansen was born. Dutch guitarist (Epica) 1978 - Jerome McDougle was born. American |
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