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Apr 11, 2006 01:33

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justastateomind April 11 2006, 12:52:31 UTC
June 18th
Events: Gettin' shit done arround here!
1967 - Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar on stage at the Monterey Pop Festival.
1981 - AIDS is identified.
1996 - Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminals counts.

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originalname2 April 11 2006, 19:20:55 UTC
September 15th:
1885 - Jumbo, P. T. Barnum's circus elephant (hit by a train)

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originalname2 April 11 2006, 19:30:52 UTC
Oh and this:
1958 - A Central Railroad of New Jersey commuter train runs through an open drawbridge at the Newark Bay, killing 58.

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it was so hard to choose... abrightergray April 11 2006, 19:21:18 UTC
600 - Pope Gregory I decreed that "God bless you" was the correct response to a sneeze.
1568 - The entire population of the Netherlands - three million people - was sentenced to death by the Roman Catholic Church for heresy
1959 - Fidel Castro becomes Premier of Cuba after President Fulgencio Batista was overthrown on January 1.

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mookina April 12 2006, 03:50:34 UTC
Going on:
1513 - Juan Ponce de Leon sets foot on Florida becoming the first known European to do so.
1792 - The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint. (No groinage without coinage!)
1930 - Haile Selassie is proclaimed emperor of Ethiopia.

Getting on:
1725 - Giacomo Casanova, Italian adventurer and writer (d. 1798)
1939 - Marvin Gaye, American singer (d. 1984)

Fucking gone:
2005 - Pope John Paul II (b. 1920)

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a_little_green April 12 2006, 07:13:33 UTC
events:
1960 - While approaching New York's Idlewild Airport, a United Airlines Douglas DC-8 collides with a TWA Lockheed Super Constellation in a blinding snowstorm over Staten Island, killing 134.
1985 - In New York City, Paul Castellano and Thomas Bilotti are shot dead on the orders of John Gotti, who assumes leadership of the Gambino family.
1997 - The Pokémon episode Electric Soldier Porygon triggers attacks of photosensitive epilepsy in hundreds of Japanese children.

birthdays:
1770 - Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer (d. 1827)
1901 - Margaret Mead, American anthropologist (d. 1978)

deaths:
714 - Pippin of Herstal, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia

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robertcalvin April 12 2006, 07:23:35 UTC
Ok i'm officially jealous of you. Schubert's a whiny diaper-baby next to Beethoven.

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a_little_green April 15 2006, 08:59:03 UTC
i think you should be more jealous of the fact that hundreds of japanese children had epileptic siezures on my birthday.

...btw, are you graduating? im coming to tacoma for two weeks this summer. hope to see you.

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robertcalvin April 15 2006, 10:35:44 UTC
I am gonna get my walk on in May, yeah, but I have a single class to take in the fall --- boooooo.

I also hope to see you. Get my phone number if you don't have it already.

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