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by AustrianPainter
Fri May 17, 2024 9:26 am
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 17 1902)
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Today In History (May 17 1902)

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1902: Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer more than 2,100 years old — the first computer known to humankind.
by AustrianPainter
Thu May 16, 2024 9:36 am
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 16 1888) Nikola Tesla
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Today In History (May 16 1888) Nikola Tesla

TODAY IN HISTORY nikola-tesla.jpg 1888: Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing his alternating current inventions which will, for the first time in human history, allow efficient generation and use of electric power over long distances. He showed his character when he once tore up a contract wi...
by AustrianPainter
Wed May 15, 2024 6:41 am
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 15 1972)
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Views: 39

Today In History (May 15 1972)

TODAY IN HISTORY wallace.jpg 1972: In Laurel, Maryland, Arthur Bremer shoots and paralyzes Alabama Governor George Wallace while he is campaigning to become President of the United States. Once a proponent of racial segregation, after being shot Wallace descends into pious, simpering multiracialism...
by AustrianPainter
Tue May 14, 2024 10:24 pm
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 14 1607) Jamestown
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Today In History (May 14 1607) Jamestown

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1607: Jamestown, Virginia is settled as an English colony.
by AustrianPainter
Mon May 13, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 13 2013) Kermit Gosnell
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Today In History (May 13 2013) Kermit Gosnell

TODAY IN HISTORY kermitgosnell-750x444.jpg 2013: Mulatto physician Kermit Gosnell is found guilty in Pennsylvania of murdering fully viable infants born alive and other charges after a raid of his so-called “Women’s Medical Society.” His employee, Steven Massof, a failed medical student masqueradin...
by AustrianPainter
Sun May 12, 2024 8:49 am
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 12 1593, 1926)
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Views: 29

Today In History (May 12 1593, 1926)

TODAY IN HISTORY Thomas-Kyd-750x469.jpg 1593: London playwright Thomas Kyd is arrested and tortured for allegedly holding, and privately writing down, “vile heretical conceits denying the eternal deity of Jesus Christ.” _______________________________________________________________________________...
by AustrianPainter
Sat May 11, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Marital bliss
Replies: 1
Views: 79

Re: Marital bliss

Love it........ :lol:
by AustrianPainter
Sat May 11, 2024 8:46 am
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 11 1421)
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Views: 20

Today In History (May 11 1421)

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1421: Jews are expelled from Austria after years of popular outrage against them, under an “eternal ban” ordered by Albert II, also known as Albert the Magnanimous.
by AustrianPainter
Fri May 10, 2024 12:44 pm
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 8 1945, 1947)
Replies: 4
Views: 107

Re: Today In History (May 8 1945, 1947)

Chairman, Very true...I know we have more friends than we are aware of. Most certainly there are more people that agree with our ideology that are just to afraid to admit to themselves the truth. Which reminds me of another saying that I like a lot.... "The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. ...
by AustrianPainter
Fri May 10, 2024 12:38 pm
Forum: Today In History
Topic: Today In History (May 10, 1933)
Replies: 0
Views: 22

Today In History (May 10, 1933)

TODAY IN HISTORY Protest-1933-Institute_crop-750x719.jpg 1933: The German Student Union proclaims its Twelve Theses for a rejuvenated German culture, and ceremonially burns books promoting sexual perversion taken from the Jew Magnus Hirschfeld’s “Institute of Sex Research” (which, until it was raid...