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Jim Garten 
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Retired Admin & Razor Guru Joined: February 02 2004 Location: South England Status: Offline Points: 14693 |
 Posted: January 03 2007 at 07:55 |
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Happy birthday to the fifth Beatle - George Martin - born 81 years ago today
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Jon Lord 1941 - 2012 |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 03 2007 at 10:59 |
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On January 3rd:
1521-Martin Luther is excommunicated from the Catholic Church 1958-The West Indies Federation is formed 1990-General Manuel Noriega of Panama surrenders to US forces |
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Scapler
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Posted: January 04 2007 at 15:00 |
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On January 4th:
1698-Most of the Palace of Whitehall burns to the ground 1884-The Fabian Society is founded in London 1936-Billboard publishes its first music hit parade 2004-The NASA Mars Rover Spirit lands on Mars Edited by Scapler - January 04 2007 at 15:01 |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 04 2007 at 15:02 |
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Michael Stipe of REM was born January 4, 1960
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WaywardSon
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Joined: April 23 2006 Location: Brazil Status: Offline Points: 2537 |
Posted: January 04 2007 at 19:14 |
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Philip Lynott died on January 4th 1986 (Can´t believe it´s already 20 years since then)
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Chus
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Joined: October 16 2006 Location: Venezuela Status: Offline Points: 1991 |
Posted: January 04 2007 at 23:48 |
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January 5, 1956 - Snoopy first walks on two legs in the Peanuts cartoon strip. Source: www.snoopy.com
Edited by Chus - January 04 2007 at 23:49 |
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Jesus Gabriel
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Scapler
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Posted: January 05 2007 at 08:57 |
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On January 5th:
1527-Feliz Manz, Anabaptist leader in Zurich, was executed by drowning 2005-Eris, the largest dwarf planet in the Solar System, was discovered  It is also Tweflth Night in Western Christianity |
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Scapler
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Posted: January 05 2007 at 09:03 |
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January 5th:
1969-Marilyn Manson is born   1938-Juan Carlos I, the King of Spain, is born  1931-Actor Robert Duvall is born  1928-Walter Mondale, Carter's Vice President is born 
Edited by Scapler - January 05 2007 at 09:03 |
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Neil
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Joined: October 04 2006 Location: United Kingdom Status: Offline Points: 1497 |
Posted: January 06 2007 at 03:35 |
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Jan 6th:
Samuel Morse sends first Telegraph message 1838. Joan of Arc born 1412. Syd Barrett born 1946. And it's MY birthday 
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When people get lost in thought it's often because it's unfamiliar territory.
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Scapler
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Posted: January 06 2007 at 12:19 |
Happy Birthday! (To you AND Syd Barret-God rest his soul) |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 06 2007 at 12:23 |
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On January 6th:
1838-As mentioned above, Samuel F.B. Morse's achievement 1929-King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes abolishes the countisitution and sets himself up as dictator It is also the day of Epiphany |
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The Wizard
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Joined: July 18 2005 Location: United States Status: Offline Points: 7341 |
Posted: January 06 2007 at 13:47 |
Yay Syd!
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 07 2007 at 16:49 |
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On January 7th:
1610-Galileo Galilei first observes the Jovian sattelites Io, Europa, and Callisto
1785-Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffieres are the first men to cross the English Channel by balloon
1875-OPEC raises the the price of crude oil 10%
It is also Christmas Day on the Julian calendar, as if many people use that calendar anymore, but if they do, Merry Christmas to them!
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 08 2007 at 16:24 |
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On January 8th:
1198-Lotario de Conti becomes Pope Innocent III, and returns papal power to Rome 1815-Andrew Jackson becomes an iconic American hero by winning the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812 1889-Herman Hollerith recieves a patent for his electric tabulating mavchine 2004-The RMS Queen Mary 2, the largest ocean liner ever built, is christened  It is also Coming-of-Age-Day in Japan 年齢日の来ること |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 08 2007 at 16:44 |
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Many great famous birthdays today!
David Bowie was born January 8, 1947  Elvis Presley was born January 8, 1935  Robby Krieger of The Doors was born January 8, 1946  Stephen Hawking was born January 8, 1942  |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 08 2007 at 16:45 |
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Today in history...this thread got its 1000th view
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tardis
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Joined: October 02 2005 Location: Victoria, BC Status: Offline Points: 14378 |
Posted: January 08 2007 at 16:52 |
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Today in history...Andrew continued to remain depressed.
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Scapler
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Posted: January 09 2007 at 17:28 |
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On January 9th:
1768-Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London 1839-The Daguerreotype photographic process is revealed 1878-Humbert the Good (great name! ) becomes King of Italy1964-Martyrs Day in Panama, a four-day riot erupts over the Panama Canal Zone sovereignty Edited by Scapler - January 09 2007 at 17:28 |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 09 2007 at 17:31 |
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Happy Birthday Jimmy Paige! Born January 9, 1944
 (oh, and Richard Nixon was born Jan. 9, 1913) |
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Scapler
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Joined: June 18 2006 Status: Offline Points: 2567 |
Posted: January 10 2007 at 15:51 |
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On January 10th:
1776-Thomas Paine publishes his influential pamphlet, Common Sense, helping gain support for revolution in the general American public 1810-Napoleon divorces his first wife, Empress Josephine. 1927-The film Metropolis (the most expensive silent film ever produced, costing about 7 million Reichsmark), is released 1946-The first General Assembly of the United Nations, fifty-one member states attend at London's Westminster Central Hall |
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