Thursday, July 31, 2014

On this Day - Cage

1998 - Nicolas Cage received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Sometimes life just isn’t fair.

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

On this Day - "I'll be back"

1947 Arnold Schwarzenegger was born in Thal, Austria
Despite his promise He’s never been back!

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

You might need one of these

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On this Day - Star Treck

1972 Wil Wheaton was borne, although spending so much time in warps-pace makes him look much younger.

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Monday, July 28, 2014

On this Day - Metric

1866 - The metric system was legalized by the U.S. Congress for the standardization of weights and measures throughout the United States.
That was nearly 127 kilograms ago!

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Sunday, July 27, 2014

On this Day - Loch Ness

2003 - It was reported by the BBC that there was no monster in Loch Ness.  The investigation used 600 separate sonar beams and satellite navigation technology to trawl the loch.
Hamish McTavish has seen it 117 times since then – usually from the front garden of the “kilt & Sporran” pub.

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Saturday, July 26, 2014

On this Day - Kubrick

1928 - Stanley Kubrick born.
He lived almost as long as one of his films.

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Friday, July 25, 2014

On this Day - Oslo

1947 - Fortune Gordien of Oslo, Norway set a world record discus throw of 178.47 feet.
Which is actually, the entire width of the country.

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Thursday, July 24, 2014

On this Day - War

1929 - U.S. President Hoover proclaimed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, which renounced war as an instrument of foreign policy.
Imagine what things would have been like without this.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

On this Day - Iron Maiden

1998 - Iron Maiden announced that they would cancel the remainder of its U.S. tour. The doctor of Blaze Bailey advised him to not sing for one month.
Sad that it took a doctor to make him quit.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Careful

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On this Day - Segan

2000 - Astronomers at the University of Arizona announced that they had found a 17th moon orbiting Jupiter.
But at this point Carl Sagan was the only one who cared.

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