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Today in History 2nd September

Today in history 2nd september, the following happened:

1920 W Somerset Maugham’s “East of Suez,” premieres in London
1919 Communist Party of America organizes in Chicago
1919 Italy agress to general voting right/proportional representation
1919 National Commission recommends a best-of-9 World Series
1917 Deutsche Vaterlands Party forms (by Admiral Tirpitz)
1914 General von Hausen and countess of France regime flees to Bordeaux
1913 Amsterdam reroutes sewage of canals to South Seas
1909 English King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill
1908 Tommy Burns KOs Bill Lang in 6 for heavyweight boxing title
1901 Vice President Theodore Roosevelt advises, “Speak softly and carry a big stick”
1900 Telegraph use between Germany and U.S. begins
1898 Battle of Omdurman: Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for Britain
1898 Machine gun 1st used in battle
1894 Amsterdam Municipal theater opens
1870 Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies
1867 1st Girl School opens in Haarlem, Netherlands
1864 Union General William T Sherman captures Atlanta
1859 Gas lighting introduced to Hawaii
1839 Salon of Varietes opens in Amsterdam
1806 A side of Rossberg Peak collapses into Goldau Valley, Switzerland, kills 500
1796 Jews of the Netherlands are emancipated
1792 Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails and slaughter them
1789 U.S. Treasury Department established by Congress
1752 Last Julian calender day in U.S. and England (no Sept 3-Sept 13th)
1752 Last day of Julian calendar in Britain, British colonies
1743 England/Austria/Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms
1732 Pope Clement XII renews anti-Jewish laws of Rome
1686 Habsburgse armies occupy Buda on Turks
1666 Great Fire in London ends, kills 8
1666 Fire in London destroys 13,000 houses and kills 8
1644 Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux’ infantry surrenders
1537 King Christian III publishes “Ordinance on the Danish Church”
1519 1st Battle of Tehuacingo, San Salvador vs Mexico
1192 Sultan Saladin and king Richard the lion hearted sign cease fire
911 Viking-monarch Oleg of Kiev-Russia signs treaty with Byzantines

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Today in history 1 September

So what happened today in history? 1 September:

1913 Yuan Shikai captures Nanjing “2nd Chinese revolution”
1911 M Fourny sets world aircraft distance record of 720 km
1906 Alberta adopts Mountain Standard Time
1906 British New Guinea becomes Australian Papua New Guinea
1906 Joseph Harris (Boston) and Jack Coombs (A’s) pitch complete 24 inn game
1906 New York Highlanders win 6th game in 3 days from Washington (3 straight DHs)
1906 Papua placed under Australian administration
1905 Alberta and Saskatchewan become 8th and 9th Canadian provinces
1902 Tinker, Evers, and Chance appear together for 1st time
1901 Construction begins on New York Stock Exchange
1898 Dutch soccer team Receiver forms
1898 Lord Kitcheners army bombs Omdurman Sudan
1890 1st baseball tripleheader-Boston vs Pittsburgh
1888 Dutch Railway Deventer-Almelo opens
1887 Dutch Amateur Photography Cooperation established
1886 Netherlands New Code of Criminal law enforced
1878 1st female telephone operator starts work (Emma Nutt in Boston)
1874 28th Postmaster General: Marshall Jewell of Connecticut takes office
1874 Sydney General Post Office opens in Australia
1870 Napoleon III captured at Sedan
1867 Robert T Freeman is 1st black to graduate from Harvard Dental School
1866 Last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate
1864 2nd day of battle at Jonesboro Georgia, about 3,000 casualties
1864 Skirmish at Hood evacuated confederates from Atlanta GA
1863 6th Ohio Cavalry ambush at Barbees Crossroads Virginia
1863 Federal troops reconquer Fort Smith Arkansas
1863 RR and ferry connection between San Francisco and Oakland inaugurated
1862 Battle at Chantilly (Ox Hill) Virginia (2100 casualties)
1862 Federal tax levied on tobacco
1861 Grant assumes command of Federal forces at Cape Girardeau MI
1861 Skirmish at Boone Court House WV and Blue Creek WV
1859 1st Pullman sleeping car in service
1859 R C Carrington and R Hodgson make 1st observation of solar flare
1858 1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month
1849 California Constitutional Convention held in Monterey
1836 Reconstruction begins on Synagogue of Rabbi Judah Hasid in Jerusalem
1831 Charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle
1821 1st colonies along Santa Fe Trail
1807 Aaron Burr acquitted of charges of plotting to set up an empire
1799 Bank of Manhattan Company opens in New York City (forerunner to Chase Manhattan)
1798 England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India
1797 2nd National Meeting in Hague
1785 Mozart publishes 6 string quartet opus 10 in Vienna
1772 Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa forms in California
1752 Liberty Bell arrives in Philadelphia
1739 35 Jews sentenced to life in prison in Lisbon Portugal
1730 Benjamin Franklin marries Miss Read
1695 Dutch/English army under king Willem III occupies Names
1689 Russia began taxing men’s beards
1666 Great London Fire begins in Pudding Lane. 80% of London is destroyed
1661 1st Yacht race, England’s King Charles vs his brother James
1647 French cardinal Mazarin and duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan
1638 French queen-mother Maria de’ Medici visits Amsterdam
1632 Battle at Castelnaudary: Henri de Montmorency’s rebellion army loses
1614 Vincent Fettmich expels Jews from Frankfurt-on-Main, Germany
1609 Pieter Both sworn in as 1st Governor-General of East Indies
1598 Spanish king Philip II receives sacraments
1547 Charles demands creation of Imperial League (German state)
1535 French navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Hochelaga (Montreal)
1511 Council to Pisa opens
1482 Krim-Tataren plunders Kiev
1267 Rabbi Moses Ben Nachman establishes a Jewish community in Jerusalem
1181 Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III
1067 Boudouin VI becomes earl of Flanders
891 Northmen defeated near Louvaine, France

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2010 SA Blog Awards

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Today in History 24 August

so today 24 August in history the following happened:

1891 Thomas Edison patents motion picture camera
1876 Riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed
1869 Cornelius Swarthout patents waffle iron
1858 Richmond “Daily Dispatch” reports 90 blacks arrested for learning
1854 National emigration convention meets in Cleveland
1853 1st potato chips prepared by Chef George Crum (Saratoga Springs New York)
1847 Charlotte Bronte finishes manuscript of “Jane Eyre”
1833 HMS Beagle reaches Bahia Blanca, Argentina
1831 John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle
1828 Dutch army takes Fort Du Bus in New Guinea
1826 Netherland’s South Willems Port (Bosch-Luik) opens
1814 British forces captured Washington, D.C., and burned down many landmarks
1787 Wolfgang A Mozart completes his viola sonata in A, K526
1751 Thomas Colley executed in England for drowning supposed witch
1704 Sea battle at Malaga
1690 Job Charnock founds Calcutta India
1682 Duke James of York gives Delaware to William Penn
1662 Act of Uniformity requires English to accept book of Common Prayer
1658 Battle at Grevelingen: English fleet beats Spanish
1654 Louis II Conde disbands ends of Atrecht
1608 1st English convoy lands at Surat India
1572 King Charles IX orders massacre of thousands of French Protestants
1561 Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxon
1542 Conquistador Francisco de Orellana returns to Spain
1516 Battle at Aleppo: Turks beat Syria
1511 Portugese troops under Afonso the Albuquerque occupy Malakka
1391 Jews of Palma Majorca massacred
1349 6,000 Jews, blamed for the Plague, are killed in Mainz
1349 Jews of Cologne Germany set themselves on fire to avoid baptism
1217 Battle at South Foreland: English fleet beats France
1215 Pope Innocent III declares Magna Carta invalid
410 Rome overrun by Visigoths, symbolized fall of Western Roman Empire
79 Mount Vesuvius erupts, buries Pompeii and Herculaneum, 15,000 die

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Inspiring quotes on life

Here are some inspiring quotes on life:

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einstein

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln

“And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln

“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” – Alexander Graham Bell

“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” – Thomas A. Edison

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Ant City Flash Game

Ever play with a magnifying glass when you were younger? did you get bored and burn things with it using the sun?

Use the giant Magnifying glass to burn things:

Ant City Flash Game

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Amazing things about everything

Here is a video: amazing things about everything.This is Amazing. I am bored just had to share it. hope you enjoy.

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Time Warp just add Liquid Nitrogen

How cool is this? Liquid Nitrogen is really cool.

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