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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Wow! Do you realise how many crazy things happened today (3rd September)?

1. The Battle of Cerces ended (1685)
2. St. Martin of Tours was born (1409)
3. The first Sherlock Holmes mystery was published in "The London Gazette" (1894)
4. Manchester United became the first team to charge supporters for programmes at their stadium (1982)
5. Eminem appeared on the front cover of Rolling Stone Magazine (1998)
6. J.R. Ewing was shot in "Dallas" (1984)
7. The Washington Redskins refused to play in the Dallas Cowboy's stadium following a dispute over toilet facilities (1972)
8. John Wayne first appeared on the silver screen (1939)
9. The Saturn VII project crash landed on the surface of Venus (1987)
10. "Love And Other Mental Illnesses" was first published (1038)
11. None of these are real, you can stop reading now (1954)
12. The first appearance of "Robin" in the "Batman" comic strip (1952)
13. In the UK, the metric system was introduced (1967)
14. Andy Warhol revealed his "Marilyn Monroe" series (1966)
15. "Annie Get Your Gun" was released in cinemas (1953)
16. Seriously, stop reading, this is all nonsense (1467)
17. The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered by a farmer and his son (1843)
16. The printing press was invented (1821)
17. The first ever nuclear bomb test happened off the coast of Hawaii (1920)
18. Dick Turpin was hanged (1734)
19. Vikings first landed in the "Pale" in East Ireland (1250)
20. Indian Ink was renamed "Balti" Ink (2003)
21. "Windows and Doors" magazine was first published (1969)
22. The Greek Philosopher Plato was born (487BC)
23. The first ever official report of someone seeing a UFO was noted in Alabama (1939)
24. Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" got to #1 in the US and UK charts simultaneously following the release of "Wayne's World" (1992)
25. In Russia, Christmas day was celebrated a full two and a half months early due to an ongoing war with Spain (1542)
26. Microsoft introduced the "Times New Roman" font (1981)
27. Adolf Hitler appeared on Germany's version of "The Gong Show" and was laughed off the stage thirty seconds in to his act (1935)
38. Pregnancy was outlawed in Wilbur, Tenessee, following an unprecedented burst of newborn babies (1836)
39. "Van Diemen's Land" was renamed "Australia" (1793)
40. Mozart gave his first public performance (1287)
41. Paris was twinned with Tai Pan (1906)
42. Stephen King completed work on "Stand By Me" (1973)
43. Queen Victoria began her first (and last) holiday as queen (1764)
44. Edam Cheese was released on an unsuspecting public (1935)
45. I advanced to Level 4 (2009)





Answer :
Queen Victoria, in 1764? I think not! Mozart, 1287???





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49. cheif minister of andhra pradesh of india died today.....our whole country is plunged into grief :(





Answer :
Yeah.. look up any date and its the same.. lots of stuff happened every day





Answer :
The big one I remember here in UK was the declaration of war on Germany by Neville Chamberlain . I was 8 years old .. The next day we were evacuated from London to a farming village in Bedfordshire .. The 3rd September 1939 .

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