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49 years ago today
The Adverts and The Jam at the Roxy Club, Covent Garden, London, March 15, 1977.
Photos by Gus Stewart
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #theadverts #thejam #history #punkrockhistory #otd
💻 #OTD in #Tech #History 15 March 1971, the first chatrooms debuted on the #ARPANET, the forerunner of the #Internet, which became operational 29 October 1969. #DigitalCulture #Technology
"Brash Buccaneer with a Wa-Wa..."
🎸 #OTD in the #History of #Music 15 March 1968, #LIFE magazine published a music review hailing #JimiHendrix, still only 24, as "the most spectacular electric guitarist in the world." I doubt anybody wrote in to protest.
"Beware the #IdesOfMarch!"
🗡 #OTD in #History 15 March 44 BC, #JuliusCaesar, Dictator of #Rome, was assassinated by 60 conspirators at a Senate meeting in the Theatre of Pompey.
Stabbed 23 times, #Caesar covered himself with his toga so that none may see him die.
Road section in Kedungora Garut Regency. Indonesia
#historia #history #vintage #old #circa #colonia #indonesia #city #road #photography #photo #classic #storybuilding #heritage #travel #travelgram #tourismhistory #culturalheritage #heritagecity #trip #museum #railroads #beforeandafter #timetravel
46 years ago today
The Clash's movie Rude Boy premiered at London's Prince Charles Cinema. The band members were disenchanted with the movie, and it didn't get released in the U.S. until 2006.
#punk #punks #punkrock #theclash #rudeboy #history #punkrockhistory #otd
#nature #climate #environment #fakehistory #music #genetic #science #covid #history #reich #empire #power #information #lenin #britain #lizzie #starmer #knowledge #us #davinci #napoleon #Lloop #feedback #math #tennis #uk #Iran #israel #russia
Matrix - mistakes, I made a few - I'm glad.
44 years ago today
Siouxsie and The Banshees - in session for Kid Jensen - March 15, 1982
#punk #punks #punkrock #womenofpunk #gothpunkrock #siouxsiesioux #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Just saying.. #history
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#Beccaria #CesareBeccaria #Italy #Writer #Book #History #DeiDelittiEDellePene
#OTD in 1943 the Medium Tank M3 finished winter trials. The performance in snow was not bad when grousers were installed, but the tank burned an incredible amount of fuel, 965 L per 100 km of driving, just a quarter mile per gallon of gasoline. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII
My dad has taught me photography since I was young, and it got me thinking: should we print our digital photos if we want them to last 70+ years? Tech changes, files break… are prints still the safest?
#photography
#oldphotos #history #documentation #70years
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It is absolutely correct. The Hyksos Expulsion was stolen by Israel and rewritten to suit their desires. Canaanite 14th Dynasty and the Hyksos 15th Dynasty were the Semitics that were in Egypt. The Hyksos came from the Arabian Desert.
#Beliefs #Fables
#History #Religion
A historic tan‑brick building labeled “WILMARTH” houses the Chequamegon Food Co‑op, with a bright blue “Grocery & Deli” storefront sign and large front windows. A construction lift and a stop sign sit on the left side of the scene, while an attached modern extension with another “Grocery & Deli” sign, orange cones, and a parked bicycle appears on the right.
Wilmarth Bldg No. 4
700 Main St W
Ashland, WI
One of four similar blocks built and designed by L.C. Wilmarth in 1900, the windows and storefront were updated in 2017.
#wisconsin #ashland #historicbuilding #shotoncanon #canonusa #travel #eastcoastkin #history #historic #brickbuilding
Benjamin Butler moves from New Orleans to take command of the Army of the James in Virginia.
#history #civilwar #Union #confederate #virginia
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## Prof. Angelo D’Orsi: Russia, EU, Iran & the US-Israel Conflict
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In 1942 all Soviet factories that could produce the T-34 were ordered to do so, even if it meant reduction in other types of tanks. ChKZ was only permitted to stop T-34 production to focus on production of heavy tanks and SPGs #OTD in 1944. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII
## Prof. Angelo D’Orsi: Mattarella, the Worst President in Republican Italy’s History
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I'm going back to school. At 34. But only to get my degree in #history. It's something I've always loved and now I want something that backs it up. Also I'd love to work at a museum at some point.
Strait of Hormuz #historyshorts #usa #history #trump #iran
The Star Trek episode "Bread and Circuses" aired March 15, 1968.
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a reminder what we are fighting against times a 1000.
mass slavery & genocide on global scale.
we are facing unimaginable suffering for all of us & the #BillionaireClass have started the end of us all this time..
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#press #history #educate
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It shows a photograph of George Moore "The Living Skeleton" and Fred Howe "The Fatman" posing for an exhibition boxing match.
Also:
In reality, many of these performers likely suffered from serious medical disorders.
Possible causes included severe metabolic diseases, malabsorption disorders, progressive muscular diseases that gradually wasted away muscle tissue, or other rare conditions.
#Victorian #sideshows #history
It shows a photograph of Isaac Sprague, also known as The Thin Man, sitting in a chair.
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Posters advertised them as astonishing medical marvels, often listing precise measurements to heighten the spectacle.
Showmen falsely claimed the performer weighed little more than forty or fifty pounds.
#Victorian #sideshows #history #historian
A Western Union delivery on his trusty bicycle pauses for a moment to be photographed in 1913. I would not envy him his route over the streets of New Orleans. In 1851, the New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company was ... (continued)
#nolasky #nola #neworleans #history
It shows a photograph of Isaac Sprague, one of the more famous "living skeleton" performers.
Did you know? (TRIGGER ⚠️)
In the Victorian era, people paid admission to see a person exhibited as a “Living Skeleton.”
Fairs, and curiosity museums regularly displayed extremely thin men and women whose ribs, spine, and joints were starkly visible beneath their skin.
#Victorian #history