November 8 - Let's discuss what happened on that day
By LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222302)
United States
November 8, 2019 2:51pm CST
National Cappuccino Day
Cook Something Bold Day
1895 - While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Rontgen discovers the X-ray.
1972 - HBO launches its programming.
1947 - Minnie Riperton was born. She was an African American singer and songwriter. She is best known for her 1975 hit single "Lovin' You" (below) which highlighted her five-octave coloratura soprano range. She died in 1979.
1966 - Gordon Ramsey was born. He is a British chef, restaurateur, author, writer, food critic and television host/personality. He was born in Scotland and raised in England. His restaurants currently hold a total of 7 Michelin stars. Some of his television programs: Hell's Kitchen, Ramsey's Kitchen Nightmares, MasterChef, MasterChef Junior and Hotel Hell. In 2018 Forbes listed his income at $62 million for the previous 12 months. He is the 33rd-highest-earning celebrity in the world.
Photo Credit: Pixabay
Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Lovin' You · Minnie Riperton Perfect Angel ? 1974 Capitol Records, LLC Released on: 1974-08-09 Producer: Scorbu ...
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@DocAndersen (54399)
• United States
9 Nov 19
love the picture!
I remember when HBO launched. well I remember a year later begging my dad. He didn't get HBO!
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@andriaperry (118793)
• Anniston, Alabama
8 Nov 19
Anther awesome day In history
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