Today in History for 27th October 2022: Historical Events 312 – Roman Emperor Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross 1946 – Georgi Domitrovs National Front wins Bulgaria elections (78%) 1950 – Paul Creston’s 3rd Symphony, “Triumph of St Joan” premieres 1962 – US performs nuclear test at …
A nice Port Elizabeth image: Plane Watching Near Newark Liberty International Airport (New Jersey) – July 26th & 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on Thursday July 26th and the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Plane Watching Near Newark Liberty International Airport (New Jersey) – July 26th & 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on Thursday July 26th and the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Feral Cat Colony (Elizabeth, New Jersey) – Friday July 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada Cruise to Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Saint …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Feral Cat Colony (Elizabeth, New Jersey) – Friday July 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada Cruise to Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Saint …
Today in History for 27th September 2022: Historical Events 1864 – Battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson) American Civil War, Missouri: 1700 killed/injured 1879 – British Open Men’s Golf, St Andrews: Scotsman Jamie Anderson wins by 3 shots from countrymen Jamie Allen and Andrew Kirkaldy; 3rd consecutive title 1964 – Findings of the Warren Commission …
Check out this Port Elizabeth image: Plane Watching Near Newark Liberty International Airport (New Jersey) – July 26th & 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on Thursday July 26th and the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Feral Cat Colony (Elizabeth, New Jersey) – Friday July 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada Cruise to Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Saint …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Feral Cat Colony (Elizabeth, New Jersey) – Friday July 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada Cruise to Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Saint …
Today in History for 27th August 2022: Historical Events 1913 – Lt Pyotr Nesterov, of Imperial Russian Air Service, performs a loop in a monoplane at Kiev (1st aerobatic maneuver in an airplane) 1966 – Oakland Pitcher Paul Lindblad begins a 385 cons errorless streak 1983 – Haiti adopts constitution 1984 – US President Ronald …
Today in History for 27th July 2022: Historical Events 1816 – US troops destroy Fort Apalachicola, a Seminole fort, to punish Indians for harboring runaway slaves 1914 – Felix Manalo registers the Iglesia ni Cristo with the Filipino government. 1941 – German army enters Ukraine 1974 – House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment …
Today in History for 27th June 2022: Historical Events 1693 – 1st sea battle of Lagos: a French fleet under Anne Hilarion de Tourville defeated an Anglo-Dutch fleet under George Rooke 1944 – Cherbourg, France liberated by Allies 1969 – Denver Pop Festival opens; 50,000 attend; Frank Zappa, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and Jimi Hendrix headline; …
Today in History for 27th May 2022: Historical Events 1738 – Turkish troops occupy Orsova and Ochakov in eastern Europe 1902 – 27th Preakness: L Jackson aboard Old England wins in 1:45.8 1942 – Italian army begin siege of French western Fort Bir Hachim 1969 – Walt Disney World construction begins at Bay Lake and …
Today in History for 27th April 2022: Historical Events 1539 – Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (nowadays Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar. 1576 – Peace of Beaulieu and Paix de Monsieur 1805 – US Marines attack shores of Tripoli 1972 – Apollo 16 returns to Earth 1974 – Pan …
Today in History for 27th March 2022: Historical Events 1808 – Joseph Haydn’s oratorio “Die Schopfung” premieres in Vienna 1879 – Longest championship fight (136 rounds) 1929 – US Ladies’ Figure Skating championship won by Maribel Vinson 1958 – Havana Hilton opens in Cuba, later HQ for Fidel Castro 1980 – Norwegian oil platform Alexander …
A cool Port Elizabeth image: Feral Cat Colony (Elizabeth, New Jersey) – Friday July 27th, 2018 Image by cseeman Doing some plane watching on the morning of Friday July 27th before heading off to the Cape Liberty Cruise Port for our seven day New England and Canada Cruise to Portland, Maine, Bar Harbor, Maine, Saint …
Today in History for 27th February 2022: Historical Events 1856 – 18th Grand National: George Stevens wins aboard 25/1 Freetrader; first of Stevens’ record 5 GN victories 1879 – Russian Chemist Constantin Fahlberg discovers saccharin (artificial sweetener) 1900 – In London, the Trades Union Congress and the Independent Labour Party (formed in 1893) meet, results …
Today in History for 27th January 2022: Historical Events 1909 – The Young Left is founded in Norway 1982 – Los Angeles Kings set an NHL record with their 6th consecutive tied game, a 4-4 deadlock against the visiting Philadelphia Flyers 1988 – Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approves nomination of Judge Anthony Kennedy to US …