History A-Z: The Return

[Steadfast421]

Japan Surrenders - August 15, 1945

 

[TheWorldBuilder]

Kandy begins to grow around an existing monastery - c AD 1360

 

[Guffawlin]

Ludwig van Beethoven premiered Symphony No.1 in C Major on April 2, 1800

 

[TheWorldBuilder]

Muscovite forces repel La Grande Armée and Napoleon flees by sled - 5 December 1812

 

[Steadfast421]

National Rifle Association founded - 1871

 

[TheGoodLife3976]

Operation Postmaster - WW2 mission to disrupt German shipping and U-boat supplying.

 

[Steadfast421]

Pact Of Steel - May, 1939

 

[TheGoodLife3976]

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen of England and Ireland, 1558 - 1603

 

[Steadfast421]

Rough Riders charge San Juan Hill - 1898

 

[TheGoodLife3976]

Saturnalia - Roman Winter Celebration



A good time was had by all

 

[Steadfast421]

Titanic Sinking - April 15, 1912

 

[SimonSex]

Underground Railroad: start date unknown through the 1880’s

 

[Graybear1826]

Victoria's Secret opened 1977

 

[Steadfast421]

Wannsee Conference - 1942

 

[TheGoodLife3976]

XYZ Affair - Diplomatic scandal during John Adam's presidency.

 

[LeSabreur]

Yalta Conference - Crimea, February, 1945

 

[BeautifulShadows18]

Zimmermann telegram -1917

 

[Steadfast421]

Apollo 13 - April, 1970

 

[Coyote100]

Battle of the Bulge. Dec 1944-Jan 1945

 

[Wonderer67]

Constantine - eastern Roman emperor. Founder of Constantinople, and he owes me $20.

 

[TheGoodLife3976]

Constantine - eastern Roman emperor. Founder of Constantinople, and he owes me $20.

Imagine the interest!

Delorean, John
Automative Engineer for General Motors and creator of the Delorean, which as we all know sent Michael J. Fox back to the future.

 

[Graybear1826]

The steam powered vibrator was patented in 1869 by Dr George Taylor.

A gourd full of bees may or may not have been used by Cleopatra several centuries earlier. There IS humor to be found here...have at it. Except to say that I would HAVE to be preferable to a gourd full of bees. How do you think Marc Antony felt about this. The inventor of male inadequacy.

 

[barefootgirl69]

The steam powered vibrator was patented in 1869 by Dr George Taylor.

A gourd full of bees may or may not have been used by Cleopatra several centuries earlier. There IS humor to be found here...have at it. Except to say that I would HAVE to be preferable to a gourd full of bees. How do you think Marc Antony felt about this. The inventor of male inadequacy.

It's an alphabet thread.

Email was invented in 1971.

I hadn't even learned to fold football notes yet. Or print.

 

[Graybear1826]

I'm so sorry and I just chided someone else for doing what I just did.

 

[barefootgirl69]

I'm so sorry and I just chided someone else for doing what I just did.

I do it, too, but don't tell, okay?!