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TDIH: Krakatau Explodes
by Six Braganza
The most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history occurs on Krakatau (also called Krakatoa), a small, uninhabited volcanic island located west of Sumatra in Indonesia, on this day in 1883. Heard...
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TDIH: The Great Moon Hoax
by Six Braganza
On this day in 1835, the first in a series of six articles announcing the supposed discovery of life on the moon appears in the New York Sun newspaper.Known collectively as "The Great Moon Hoax," the ...
RED DAY
by Six Braganza
Not in the mood to share modern manners guy tips as well as historical facts. Just.. I'm in pain right now. And indeed, I had a bad day today. This is one of the reasons why I hate being a woman....
Modern Manners Guy: Do You Have Bad Facebook Manners?
by Six Braganza
Ep 129 January 22, 2012Do You Have Bad Facebook Manners?Let’s make one thing perfectly clear folks -- Facebook is public. If you post your email address, expect to be emailed. If you post a photo of y...
Modern Manners Guy: Proper Umbrella Etiquette
by Six Braganza
Quick and Dirty Tips: Modern Manners Guy July 12, 2012No one likes having to travel in the rain – especially if you’re walking. So when you use your umbrella, keep in mind that the small space you occ...
TDIH: American bomber drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
by Six Braganza
Hiroshima Peace ParkOn this day in 1945, at 8:16 a.m. Japanese time, an American B-29 bomber, the Enola Gay, drops the world's first atom bomb, over the city of Hiroshima. Approximately 80,000 people ...
TDIH: NASA Created
by Six Braganza
Please do check NASA's 50 favorite pictures if you have spare time.http://www.nasa.gov/50th/favpic/index.htmlOn this day in 1958, the U.S. Congress passes legislation establishing the National Aeronau...
TDIH: First jet makes test flight
by Six Braganza
On this day in 1949, the world's first jet-propelled airliner, the British De Havilland Comet, makes its maiden test-flight in England. The jet engine would ultimately revolutionize the airline indust...
TDIH: World's First "test tube baby" was born
by Six Braganza
On this day in 1978, Louise Joy Brown, the world's first baby to be conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF) is born at Oldham and District General Hospital in Manchester, England, to parents Lesley...
