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On This Day in History

Discussion in 'General Discussions' started by Tully Mars, Aug 1, 2011.

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  1. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    pasco county
    On March 19, 1918, the U. S. Congress approved Daylight-Saving Time...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 19, 2012
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  2. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history
    03/19/1946 - Ruth Pointer of the Pointer Sisters is born
    03/19/1962 - Bob Dylan's self titled debut is released
    03/19/1983 - Carrie Underwood is born
    03/19/1995 - Bruce Springstein's Greatest Hits album begins a two week run atop Billboard Charts

    (Yes Mar 19 is a pretty slow day in music history)
     
    m0rpheus, Mar 19, 2012
    #522
  3. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    pasco county
    why'n'cha throw up some vids on the vid thread to correspond with these dates?

    Uncle Phil's Video of the Day (courtesy of Derwood) | The TFP
     
    uncle phil, Mar 19, 2012
    #523
  4. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    Not a bad idea, I may start doing that.
     
    m0rpheus, Mar 19, 2012
    #524
  5. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    pasco county
    On March 20, 1792, in Paris, the Legislative Assembly approved the use of the guillotine...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 20, 2012
    #525
  6. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history
    03/21/1961 - The Beetles played their first ever evening show at the Cavern Club


    03/21/1991 - Leo Fender, inventor of the Telecastor and Stratocaster guitars, dies


    03/21/1994 - Bruce Springstein wins an Oscar for "Streets of Philadelphia"


    03/21/2009 - U2's "No Line On The Horizon" hit's #1 on Billboard charts
     
    m0rpheus, Mar 21, 2012
    #526
  7. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history
    03/23/1973 - John Lennon is ordered to leave the USA. He is given 60 days to leave by immigration officials.
    03/23/1983 - The Smiths play their first show in London.
    03/23/1985 - Billy Joel married Christie Brinkley.



    03/23/1968 - Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz is born
     
    m0rpheus, Mar 23, 2012
    #527
  8. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    On March 23, 1889, U.S. President Harrison opened Oklahoma for white colonization....
     
    uncle phil, Mar 23, 2012
    #528
  9. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

    Location:
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    On March 24, 1832, Mormon Joseph Smith was beaten, tarred and feathered in Ohio...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 24, 2012
    #529
  10. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

    Location:
    pasco county
    On March 25, 1901, the Mercedes was introduced by Daimler at the five-day "Week of Nice" in Nice, France...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 25, 2012
    #530
  11. Indigo Kid

    Indigo Kid Getting Tilted

    Location:
    NE OHIO, and hating it.
    Today March 25,2012 - Dick Cheney FINALLY got a heart.
     
    Indigo Kid, Mar 25, 2012
    #531
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  12. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history,
    03/25/1942 - Aretha Franklin is born

    03/25/1947 - Elton John is born

    03/25/1968 - The 58th and final episode of The Monkees is broadcast

    03/25/1969 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono begin their week long "Bed-In" at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel

    03/25/1986 - Guns 'n' Roses signs with Geffin records
     
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    m0rpheus, Mar 25, 2012
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  13. Freetofly

    Freetofly Diving deep into the abyss

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    From Philly USA, living in London UK
    Melt me with " Your Song"
     
    Freetofly, Mar 25, 2012
    #533
  14. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    On March 26, 1885, Eastman Kodak (Eastman Dry Plate and Film Co.) produced the first commercial motion picture film in Rochester, N. Y...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 26, 2012
    #534
  15. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history
    03/26/1944 - Diana Ross is born

    03/26/1948 - Steven Tyler of Aerosmith is born

    03/26/1988 - Micheal Jackson's "Man in the Mirror" begins a 2 week run atop US charts

    03/26/1994 - Soundgarden's Superunknown enters the Billboard chart at #1

    03/26/1995 - Easy-E formerly of NWA dies of AIDS related complications
     
    m0rpheus, Mar 26, 2012
    #535
  16. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    On March 27, 1912, the first cherry blossom trees were planted in Washington, DC. The trees were a gift from Japan...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 27, 2012
    #536
  17. mandy

    mandy Vertical

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    South Africa
    On 27 March 1951 Frank Sinatra recorded "I’m a Fool to Want You."
    --- merged: Mar 27, 2012 at 11:51 AM ---
    and... on 27 March 1987, U2 filmed their video "Where the Streets Have No Name" on a rooftop in L.A.
     
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    mandy, Mar 27, 2012
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  18. m0rpheus

    m0rpheus Getting Tilted

    Location:
    Guelph ON
    On this day in music history
    03/27/1973 - Jerry Garcia is arrested for possession of LSD and cocaine when police discover them in his car after stopping him for speeding
    03/27/1991 - New Kids on the Block's Donnie Wahlberg is arrested after setting fire to carpets at The Seelbach Hotel in Louisville
    03/27/2007 - The wife of Velvet Revolver and Stone Temple Pilot's Scott Weiland is arrested on suspicion of burning over $10,000 of his belongings
    On a brighter note...
    03/27/1970 - Mariah Carey is born

    03/27/1975 - Fergie is born

    Also to add to mandy's post
     
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    m0rpheus, Mar 27, 2012
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  19. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    On March 28, 1922, Bradley A. Fiske patented a microfilm reading device...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 28, 2012
    #539
  20. uncle phil

    uncle phil Moderator Emeritus (and sorely missed) Staff Member Donor

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    On March 29, 1867, the British Parliament passed the North America Act to create the Dominion of Canada...
     
    uncle phil, Mar 29, 2012
    #540
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