On This Day in History

Braling II

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Yet, during the war the Dutch saved so many jews from the Nazis. Go figure.

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philnic

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Colonialism does funny things to people's sense of right and wrong.

- Phil

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Philip K. Dick Born on this day in 1928

John King Tarpinian
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On this day in 1903, Orville Wright piloted the first recorded flight of a powered heavier-than-air machine.

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1816: Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft were married.

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Doug Spaulding

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Wollstonecraft is a good word.

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dandelion

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Nice to see you back, Doug!

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Born 1892: J.R.R. Tolkien

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Doug Spaulding

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Nice to see you back, Doug!

Thanks!

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Born 1935: Elvis Presley

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Reliving my misspent youth.

On this day in 1963, the forerunner of the discotheques, the Whiskey A-Go-Go, opened on the Sunset strip in Los Angeles, California and became the launching pad for many unkown stars like Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, The Doors, and Otis Redding

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Doug Spaulding

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Bogart died 1/14/1957. He mentions Huston in this clip.

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