Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: July 15, 2018

Posted on July 15, 2018 by wordcloud9

July 15 is Tapioca Pudding Day Gummi Worm Day Pet Fire Safety Day Give Something Away Day Celebration of the Horse Day _________________________________________ MORE! Inigo Jones, Iris Murdoch and Julian Bream, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 14, 2018

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July 14th is Grand Marnier Day Pandemonium Day Mac and Cheese Day Shark Awareness Day National Tape Measure Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Gustav Klimt, Gertrude Bell, and Fats Domino, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 13, 2018

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July 13th is Gruntled Workers Day World Cup Soccer Day * National French Fries Day Embrace Your Geekiness Day Barbershop Music Appreciation Day _________________________________________ MORE! Simone Veil, Alec Guinness and Fuziah Salleh, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 12, 2018

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July 12th is Pecan Pie Day Simplicity Day Night of Nights * Different Colored Eyes Day _________________________________________ MORE! Josiah Wedgwood, Beah Richards and Walter Mondale, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 11, 2018

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July 11th is Blueberry Muffin Day Bowdler’s Day * Cheer up the Lonely Day Mojito Day Ranier Cherries Day World Population Day * All American Pet Photo Day _________________________________________ MORE!  Erna Mohr, E.B. White and Harper Lee, click

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in #TrumpRussia, there’s too much there, there, beyond Trump’s lies

Posted on July 11, 2018 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Tom Nichol’s extended tweet thread of responses to Jonathan Chait’s article on Trump the Russian asset has now come out as a piece in Politico. Beginning with Jonathan Chait’s original article and the various responses, Nichols’ piece … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 10, 2018

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July 10th is Clerihew Day! * Nicola Tesla Day * Teddy Bear Picnic Day National Piña Colada Day _________________________________________ MORE!  Eva Ekeblad, Nicola Tesla and Edith Quimby, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 9, 2018

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July 9th is: Intern Appreciation Day National Sugar Cookie Day _________________________________________ MORE! Ann Radcliffe, Respighi and June Jordan, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 7, 2018

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July 7th is: World Chocolate Day * Strawberry Sundae Day Tell the Truth Day Father-Daughter Take a Walk Day _________________________________________ MORE! Gustav Mahler, Nettie Stevens and Satchel Paige, click

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Nuclear Power, Japan, and Korea

Posted on July 6, 2018 by Terry Welshans

By Terry Welshans By the mid-1930s most nations with an interest in such things, were trying to understand how nuclear energy worked. Physicists in Germany, Denmark, Hungary, Japan, England, and the United States were writing and reading scientific papers on … Continue reading →

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