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Today in history
Today is Wednesday, September 8, the 251st day of 2021. There are 114 days left in the year.
Today's highlight in history:On September 8, 1565, a Spanish expedition established!-->…
Gazi Mustafa Kemal opened the Sivas Congress
Acti of the Congress Gazi Mustafa Kemal Sivas
September 4 is the 247th (248th in leap years) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The number of days remaining until the end of the year is 118.
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Top four things about the IE 100 PRO headphones from Sennheiser
For decades, in-ear monitors have symbolized a milestone in the career of a performing musician or studio pro. This is mainly due to their relative exclusivity - for a very long time getting your hands on a set of headphones meant…
“A Happy Accident:” How a New Species of Centipede Was Named After a Floyd County Artist
FLOYD COUNTY, Virginia. - Of all the creatures and things in the world, having a centipede named after you is not something that many people think of. It seems like a once in a lifetime deal, but it happened to a woman in Floyd County.That…
Taylor provides update on COVID, suggests fence guards get vaccinated
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor revealed late last week that he tested positive for COVID-19 and felt "very, very sick." He feels better now, but still isn't clear. Through a video update, he urged fans to get the shot, saying: "I shudder…
Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition 2020/21 Semi-Finals: Day 4 Mozart Performances
August 21, 2021, 8:29 PM On Saturday, the semi-finals continued as part of the 2020 Shanghai International Isaac Stern Virtual Violin Competition, with seven more performances of Mozart's Violin Concerto No.4 in D!-->!-->!-->…
The first military air raid in history took place
The first military air raid in history took place
August 22 is the 234th (235th day in leap years) of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The number of days remaining until the end of the year is 131.
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It happened today – this day in history
1492: Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI.
1597: Germany drives out the English sellers.
1786: Captain Francis Light establishes the British colony of Penang in Malaysia.
1858: First ascent of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps.
1863:…
Obituary: Marcel Dekker, 90, from Greenwich
Marcel Dekker, 90, of Greenwich CT, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on August 7, 2021.Marcel was born on February 12, 1931 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to the late Rosetta and Maurits Dekker. The…
Turkish Air Force fighter jets bomb Greek Cypriot positions in Cyprus
Today in history, Turkish Air Force warplanes bombed Greek Cypriot positions
August 7 is the 219th (220th day in leap years) of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. The number of days remaining until the end of the year…