today in history
Tagged Discussions
Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
11 Aug 18
Today's historic events took place in our near past. You don't need to look further than 1965. Were you around at that time?
1965 was the year of the Watts Riots in South Central Los Angeles. Even I have a bit of a memory for...
8 responses •
7 people
Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
22 Jul 16
Okay, it's been a couple days since I posted this, so I'm going to make the most of it by posting the highlights for July 20 and 21.
July 20
1402 - Tamerlane's Mongols defeated Ottoman Turks at Angora
1588 - Spanish Armada sets...
3 responses •
6 people
Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
15 Jul 16
By historic events, today was a light day in history. Not much happened on this day, however, there were some significant events that stand out. Some of those being:
1099 - Jerusalem fell to the Crusaders
1410 - Poles and...
9 responses •
10 people
Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
21 Jun 16
Today in History
June 20
There are quite a few notable events that took place on this day in history. @DianneN wanted to know what happened on this special day in her life. So here goes. This isn't a full disclosure, as there...
12 responses •
13 people
Poofs_that_r_cheesy
@Poofs_that_r_cheesy (291)
• United States
24 Jan 07
on this day in 1995 a Norwegian Satellite was launched into orbit and due to a close proximity to the water the Russians thought this was a Submarine launched Warhead. They went so far as to arm warheads and warm up their own...
2 responses