crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 18 hours ago20 years ago today, World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing (MMORPG) video game produced by Blizzard Entertainment, was released in AU and NA.plus-squarefeddit.nlimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12
arrow-up139arrow-down1image20 years ago today, World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing (MMORPG) video game produced by Blizzard Entertainment, was released in AU and NA.plus-squarefeddit.nlcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square4fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 18 hours ago380 years ago today, in opposition to licensing and censorship during the English Civil War, John Milton's Areopagitica was published, arguing for the right to free expression.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-link380 years ago today, in opposition to licensing and censorship during the English Civil War, John Milton's Areopagitica was published, arguing for the right to free expression.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 17 hours ago70 years ago today, Bruce Hornsby, a Piano Rock / Soft Rock artist, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-link70 years ago today, Bruce Hornsby, a Piano Rock / Soft Rock artist, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days ago450 years ago today, Juan Fernández, a Spanish explorer, discovered an archipelago that now bears his name off the coast of Chile.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-link450 years ago today, Juan Fernández, a Spanish explorer, discovered an archipelago that now bears his name off the coast of Chile.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days ago90 years ago today, Rita Sakellariou, a Greek laika singer, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link90 years ago today, Rita Sakellariou, a Greek laika singer, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days ago75 years ago today, the Petersberg Agreement was signed. It extended the rights of the government of West Germany vis-a-vis the occupying forces of the United Kingdom, France, and the United States.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link75 years ago today, the Petersberg Agreement was signed. It extended the rights of the government of West Germany vis-a-vis the occupying forces of the United Kingdom, France, and the United States.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days ago330 years ago today, Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-link330 years ago today, Voltaire, a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days ago130 years ago today, after capturing the Chinese city of Port Arthur, the Japanese army began a massacre of the city's soldiers and civilians.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-link130 years ago today, after capturing the Chinese city of Port Arthur, the Japanese army began a massacre of the city's soldiers and civilians.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days ago50 years ago today, Frank Martin, a Swiss composer, died. He spent much of his life in the Netherlands.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-link50 years ago today, Frank Martin, a Swiss composer, died. He spent much of his life in the Netherlands.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-23 days ago100 years ago today, Lena Mukhina, a Russian woman, was born. She wrote a diary about her experiences as a teenage schoolgirl during the Siege of Leningrad.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-link100 years ago today, Lena Mukhina, a Russian woman, was born. She wrote a diary about her experiences as a teenage schoolgirl during the Siege of Leningrad.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 4 days ago1,740 years ago today, Diocletian became Roman emperor, eventually establishing reforms that ended the Crisis of the Third Century.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-link1,740 years ago today, Diocletian became Roman emperor, eventually establishing reforms that ended the Crisis of the Third Century.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-24 days ago45 years ago today, armed insurgents attacked and took over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, declaring that one of their leaders was the Mahdi, the prophesied redeemer of Islam.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link45 years ago today, armed insurgents attacked and took over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, declaring that one of their leaders was the Mahdi, the prophesied redeemer of Islam.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days ago120 years ago today, Nathan Leopold was born. Together with Richard Albert Loeb, he kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on May 21, 1924.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-link120 years ago today, Nathan Leopold was born. Together with Richard Albert Loeb, he kidnapped and murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on May 21, 1924.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days ago10 years ago today, two Palestinian men attacked the praying congregants of a synagogue in Jerusalem with axes, knives, and a gun, resulting in eight deaths, including the attackers themselves.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down14
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-link10 years ago today, two Palestinian men attacked the praying congregants of a synagogue in Jerusalem with axes, knives, and a gun, resulting in eight deaths, including the attackers themselves.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days ago75 years ago today, James Ensor, a Belgian painter and printmaker, died. He was an important influence on expressionism and surrealism who lived in Ostend for most of his life.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1external-link75 years ago today, James Ensor, a Belgian painter and printmaker, died. He was an important influence on expressionism and surrealism who lived in Ostend for most of his life.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days ago80 years ago today, Billy Bond, an Italian-Argentine rock singer, producer, and businessman, was born.plus-squarees.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link80 years ago today, Billy Bond, an Italian-Argentine rock singer, producer, and businessman, was born.plus-squarees.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days ago230 years ago today, the United States and Great Britain signed the Jay Treaty, the basis for ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-link230 years ago today, the United States and Great Britain signed the Jay Treaty, the basis for ten years of peaceful trade between the two nations.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days ago85 years ago today, Margaret Atwood, a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down12
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-link85 years ago today, Margaret Atwood, a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic, was born.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days ago25 years ago today, the annual Aggie Bonfire at Texas A&M University collapsed during its construction, killing 12 people and injuring 27.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-link25 years ago today, the annual Aggie Bonfire at Texas A&M University collapsed during its construction, killing 12 people and injuring 27.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square2fedilink
crimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 4 days ago70 years ago today, Frank Marino, a Canadian guitarist and singer, was born. He is best known as the leader of Canadian hard rock band Mahogany Rush.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-link70 years ago today, Frank Marino, a Canadian guitarist and singer, was born. He is best known as the leader of Canadian hard rock band Mahogany Rush.plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck@feddit.nlMEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
