Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: April 20, 2017

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April 20th is UN Chinese Language Day * International Cli-Fi Day * Cheddar Fries Day Kickball Day * National High Five Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Johann Agricola, Billie Holiday and Jin Xiang, click

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ON THIS DAY: April 19, 2017

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April 19th is Bicycle Day * Rice Ball Day National Garlic Day John Parker Day * Hanging Out Day * Poetry and the Creative Mind Day * Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Sarah Kemble Knight, Eliot Ness and Rawya … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 18, 2017

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April 18th is Adult Autism Day * Animal Crackers Day World Amateur Radio Day * National Columnists’ Day * World Heritage Day * Lineman Appreciation Day * Piñata Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Clarence Darrow, Jessie Street and “Gatemouth” Brown, click

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Trouble in Paradise…Bannon’s going to have to marry either Tiffany or Barron (see Milo Yiannopolos)

Posted on April 17, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Many reports of the decline of Bannonism fill the news cycle if only to offset a Jared Kushner fashion faux-pas and to provide cover for the actual Nazis (Gorka) who are disinforming the onrushing #TrumpRussia investigations. and … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 17, 2017

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April 17th is International Bat Appreciation Day * Chaucer Day * Cheeseball Day * Ellis Island Family History Day * International Haiku Poetry Day World Hemophilia Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Geoffrey Chaucer, Karen Blixen and Clare Francis, click

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MAX Pressure: Is US pre-emption still on the table for North Korea

Posted on April 16, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has settled on its North Korea strategy after a two-month review: “Maximum pressure and engagement.” So Trump has finally decided on a brand strategy for his military escalation, meaning his threats are … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 16, 2017

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April 16th is Easter Sunday Health Care Decisions Week  Eggs Benedict Day National Bean Counter Day National Librarian Day National Orchid Day * Save the Elephants Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Wilbur Wright, Harriet Quimby and Apollo 16, click

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Peggy Noonan wants you to leave Steve Bannon alone

Posted on April 15, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers We hope for a White House food-fight but there will be a loser, if only because Bannon will have to marry Tiffany or Barron (see Milo Yiannopolos) Amusingly passive-aggressive amateur censors seem to have multiplied, considering the … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 15, 2017

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April 15th is Glazed Ham Day Jackie Robinson Day * Rubber Eraser Day  * World Art Day * Auctioneers Day U.S. Income Tax Day (but due on Monday this year) ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Leonardo da Vinci, Bessie Smith and Jackie Robinson, click

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ON THIS DAY: April 14, 2017

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April 14th is Dictionary Day * Look Up at the Sky Day National Dolphin Day Pan American Day * National Pecan Day World Marbles Day International Moment of Laughter Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Christiaan Huygens, Anne Sullivan and Tom Petty, click

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