1824: Bureau of Indian Affairs is established in the U.S.
1861: Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted
1958: Nuclear bomb accidentally dropped in South Carolina. Does not detonate a nuclear explosion, but leaves 75 foot crater
1967: Pink Floyd releases first song "Arnold Layne"
1985: Mikhail Gorbachev becomes U.S.S.R.'s General Secretary of the Communist Party
1993: Janet Reno is sworn in as the first female Attorney General of the United States, though who can be sure
1997: Ashes of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry launched into space (nerds)
1998: Cicero, IL agrees to pay 10,000 towards printing KKK literature mailed to residents in return for the Klan not holding a scheduled meeting in the town
2004: Madrid train bombings
Finally friday. It's a little cold for the beach but fuck it, gotta GTL. Then going on a man-date to see Battlefield Los Angeles which was released today. Slightly ironic due to the earthquake in Japan this morning (Godzirra?) and consequent standing tsunami warning in California.
nice blog.. well good luck at the beach :)
ReplyDeleteHave fun at the beach, I've seen the trailer for Battlefield Los Angeles. It looks awesome!
ReplyDeleteGlad to know I'm not the only one who thinks that all that commotion in Japan was called by the one and only Godzirra!
ReplyDeletelol interesting!
ReplyDeleteyeah buddy. It's a one man show over at Me and the Midget.
ReplyDeletelol.. Gene Roddenbery's ashes launched into space? That's crazy
ReplyDeleteVery cool blog, I'll definitely be checking in, keep up the good work!
ReplyDeleteNice timeline, it's a blast from the past, yeah I'll shut up now..
ReplyDeleteGreat blogging idea, always lots to post :P
ReplyDeleteWell i learned something new. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteI like your background image!
ReplyDeleteI never knew bout the nuclear bomb incident.
ReplyDeletegahzirrrrrrrra
ReplyDeletenice timeline :)
ReplyDeleteSo cool facts! Can't wait the next day.
ReplyDeleteokay, very interesting for me to see your posts...!
ReplyDeleteWOW never knew about the bomb thing i'm gonna google this now!
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