September 29, 2006

  • 29 September
    All Angels Day
    Leif Erickson Day
    National Mocha Day

    Mocha

    Happy Birthday
    Miguel de Cervantes; William V, Duke of Bavaria; Horatio Nelson; Guadalupe Victoria;
    Elizabeth Gaskell; Mikhail Dmitrievich Skobelev; Enrico Fermi; Greer Garson;
    Gene Autry; Virginia Bruce; Trevor Howard; Stanley Kramer
    ; Lizabeth Scott;
    Colin Dexter; Steve Forrest; Jerry Lee Lewis; Tommy Boyce; Larry Linville;
    Madeline Kahn; Ian McShane; Jill Whelan; Mohini Bhardwaj;
    Billy Goodwin; Mark Farner; Bruce Spencer; Bob Carlisle

    Gene_Autry_and_Champion

    on this day in:
    1650 - Henry Robinson opened the Office of Addresses and Encounters
    1829 - London's reorganized police force, the Metropolitan Police, became the first official police department in the world
    1918 - Allied forces breached the Hindenburg Line
    1941 - The Babi Yar massacre began*
    1962 - The first Canadian satellite was launched



    *Warning: explicit details

     

Comments (2)

  • :mad: Babi Yar....sick!  Makes me so mad even though it happened so long ago.  Let's hope to God that some parts of history NEVER repeat themselves!!!

    Have a happy weekend Soph!!! :sunny:

  • :lol:   I just noticed your profile pic as I was clickin' away and had to come back and laugh!  Somethin' got your goose lately??? :laugh::p

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