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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

How Bexley is celebrating its birthday with seven festivals this summer

Bexley is celebrating 60 years as a London borough with the #CelebratingBexley programme, featuring events like outdoor concerts, food festivals, and community gatherings.
London
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NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Today in History: March 9, Operation Meetinghouse' firebombing devastates Tokyo

March 9 is significant for several historical events, including Operation Meetinghouse in 1945 and the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. The Amistad.
Parenting
fromBig Think
4 months ago

In praise of history's famous first words

The first recorded baby word, 'hey,' highlights the historical lack of documentation on early speech compared to famous last words.
NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Today in History: March 9, Operation Meetinghouse' firebombing devastates Tokyo

March 9 is significant for several historical events, including Operation Meetinghouse in 1945 and the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. The Amistad.
Parenting
fromBig Think
4 months ago

In praise of history's famous first words

The first recorded baby word, 'hey,' highlights the historical lack of documentation on early speech compared to famous last words.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

What links Hound Tor, Wharram Percy and Gainsthorpe? The Saturday quiz

1. Europe has the highest ratio of coastline to total area, a geographical distinction that highlights its extensive coastline relative to its landmass.
Food & drink
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LA Kings
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Today in History: March 3, Rodney King beaten by Los Angeles police

March 3 is notable for historical events like Rodney King's beating in 1991, shaping discussions on police violence and civil rights.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Today in History: February 21, Malcolm X was shot and killed at age 39

Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965, significantly impacting the civil rights movement.
LA Kings
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Today in History: March 3, Rodney King beaten by Los Angeles police

March 3 is notable for historical events like Rodney King's beating in 1991, shaping discussions on police violence and civil rights.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Today in History: February 21, Malcolm X was shot and killed at age 39

Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965, significantly impacting the civil rights movement.
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fromESPN.com
6 months ago

'Uptown Funk,' Joe Burrow at OSU and more trends from Ohio State's last national championship

The Ohio State Buckeyes are back on top of the college football world after a 34-23 win over Notre Dame, ten years after their last title.
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fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Muslim artist Mahbuba Maqsoodi makes history in Germany DW 12/01/2024

Maqsoodi is the first female artist and contemporary artist chosen for Germany's Christmas postage stamp, marking a historic milestone.
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