INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago10 years ago today, Leonard Nimoy, an American actor and director, died. He is famed for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise for almost 50 years.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link10 years ago today, Leonard Nimoy, an American actor and director, died. He is famed for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise for almost 50 years.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago215 years ago today, Henry Cavendish, an English experimental and theoretical chemist and physicist, died.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link215 years ago today, Henry Cavendish, an English experimental and theoretical chemist and physicist, died.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago60 years ago today, Stan Laurel, an English comic actor, director and writer, died. He was one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link60 years ago today, Stan Laurel, an English comic actor, director and writer, died. He was one half of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago95 years ago today, Horst Wessel, a member of the SA, died. He became a propaganda symbol in Nazi Germany following his murder in 1930 by two members of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link95 years ago today, Horst Wessel, a member of the SA, died. He became a propaganda symbol in Nazi Germany following his murder in 1930 by two members of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago125 years ago today, Luis Buñuel, a Spanish and Mexican filmmaker, was born. He worked in France, Mexico and Spain.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link125 years ago today, Luis Buñuel, a Spanish and Mexican filmmaker, was born. He worked in France, Mexico and Spain.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago100 years ago today, The New Yorker, an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry, debuted.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link100 years ago today, The New Yorker, an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry, debuted.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago60 years ago today, American Black nationalist Malcolm X was assassinated while giving a speech in New York City's Audubon Ballroom.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link60 years ago today, American Black nationalist Malcolm X was assassinated while giving a speech in New York City's Audubon Ballroom.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago30 years ago today, the album Maxinquaye by the trip-hop musician Tricky from Bristol, United Kingdom, was released.plus-squarefeddit.nlimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11image30 years ago today, the album Maxinquaye by the trip-hop musician Tricky from Bristol, United Kingdom, was released.plus-squarefeddit.nlINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago100 years ago today, Robert Altman, an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link100 years ago today, Robert Altman, an American film director, screenwriter, and producer, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago40 years ago today, Clarence Nash, an American voice actor and impressionist, died. He is best remembered as the original voice of the Disney cartoon character Donald Duck.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link40 years ago today, Clarence Nash, an American voice actor and impressionist, died. He is best remembered as the original voice of the Disney cartoon character Donald Duck.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
EndOfLine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago26 years ago today the movie Office Space was releasedplus-squarewww.themoviedb.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link26 years ago today the movie Office Space was releasedplus-squarewww.themoviedb.orgEndOfLine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago35 years ago today, Adobe Photoshop 1.0 was released for Macintosh exclusively.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link35 years ago today, Adobe Photoshop 1.0 was released for Macintosh exclusively.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago80 years ago today, the Battle of Iwo Jima began. It was a major battle in which the US Marine Corps and Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link80 years ago today, the Battle of Iwo Jima began. It was a major battle in which the US Marine Corps and Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago85 years ago today, Charles Robert Jenkins, a United States Army deserter, North Korean prisoner, and voice for Japanese abductees in North Korea, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link85 years ago today, Charles Robert Jenkins, a United States Army deserter, North Korean prisoner, and voice for Japanese abductees in North Korea, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago20 years ago today, the Hunting Act 2004, an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, came into force. It bans the hunting of most wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link20 years ago today, the Hunting Act 2004, an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, came into force. It bans the hunting of most wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago425 years ago today, Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist, was burned at the stake in Rome's Campo de' Fiori.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link425 years ago today, Giordano Bruno, an Italian philosopher, poet, alchemist, astrologer, cosmological theorist, and esotericist, was burned at the stake in Rome's Campo de' Fiori.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-26 months ago20 years ago today, the Kyoto Protocol entered into force. It was an international treaty which extended the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link20 years ago today, the Kyoto Protocol entered into force. It was an international treaty which extended the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-26 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago175 years ago today, Sophie Bryant, an Anglo-Irish mathematician, educator, feminist and activist, was born. She was the first woman to receive a DSc in England.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link175 years ago today, Sophie Bryant, an Anglo-Irish mathematician, educator, feminist and activist, was born. She was the first woman to receive a DSc in England.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago70 years ago today, the first commercially successful synthesis of diamond by Tracy Hall was announced.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link70 years ago today, the first commercially successful synthesis of diamond by Tracy Hall was announced.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink
INACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months ago20 years ago today, the online video platform YouTube was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link20 years ago today, the online video platform YouTube was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgINACTIVE@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square0fedilink