|
|
|
0 members (),
1,981
guests, and
103
robots. |
|
Key:
Admin,
Global Mod,
Mod
|
|
|
Event
|
(Public)
On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1643 Sir Issac Newton, scientist, discovered laws of gravity.
In 1785 Jacob Grimm (in Germany), storyteller
In 1797 Wilhelm Beer, first to map Mars
In 1809 Louis Braille, developed reading system for the blind
In 1863 Four-wheeled roller skates patented by James Plimpton of New York.
In 1943 Josef Stalin Declared Time Magazine's "Man Of The Year"
In 1948 Burmese National Day.
In 1951 Chinese and North Koreans capture Seoul, South Korea
In 1958 Sputnik 1 destroyed on reentry
In 1959 Matt Frewer, actor (Doctor Doctor, Max Headroom), born.
In 1954 Elvis Presley records his first two singles at Sun Record Studios.
In 1960 Michael Stipe (REM Lead Singer), born.
In 1965 Thomas Stearns (T.S.) Eliot, poet, died.
In 1970 The Beatles have their last recording session at EMI studios.
In 1986 Phil Lynott, Thin Lizzy Lead Singer, died.
|
|
|
Forums144
Topics12,738
Posts106,722
Members18,009
| |
Most Online40,124
Apr 13th, 2026
|
|
|
|
|
|
