On This Day

1796: Spain declare war on Britain - come on then👊
1905: Flyer III gets a maiden.
1908: Bulgaria tell Turkey cheerio.
1917: Chequers.
1930: Lord Thompson crashes in France.
19r47: Truman goes on the telly.
1962: Dr No.
1974: IRA set bombs off in Guilford.
1986: Israel fess up to Nuclear Weapons.
1999:Ladbroke Grove train crash😒
2000: Trouble in Serbia.
2021: Knobs sit on a road👿

Birthdays: Brian Johnson, Katie Winslet - oh yeah, please.

Knobs assault knobs sitting on road.

@chris-guffogg said

Birthdays: Brian Johnson

Giving The Dog A Bone

150 years agp Philipp Reis demonstartes the Telephone in Frankfurt/Main

150 yeras since the famous phraes:
„Doctor Livingstone, I presume?“

was uttered.

1002: St. Brice's Day massacre

migration is an old topic...

175 years ago Carl zeiss establishes a company. It became a beacon for precise machining and very high quality optical devices. (My great-grandfather worked there...much later roughly 1910 to 1945)

@ponderable said
175 years ago Carl zeiss establishes a company. It became a beacon for precise machining and very high quality optical devices. (My great-grandfather worked there...much later roughly 1910 to 1945)

Interesting, thanks.

44 years ago, I was nervous, because I was getting married the next day.

@chris-guffogg said
1796: Spain declare war on Britain - come on then👊

What the hell, Spain? !!! You nearly had them.

@gambrel said
44 years ago, I was nervous, because I was getting married the next day.

Congratulations on your wedding anniversary!

93 years ago "Steamboat Willie" had premiere.

I had some bloodwork done and got my “regular flu” shot.👍

@gambrel said
44 years ago, I was nervous, because I was getting married the next day.

I am a bit late still married? I know the hair is probably not as thick as it once was. 🙂

-VR

825 years ago Friedrich II was crowned Emperor.