#otd 1980 (#history, #otd ) France foundet with Germany #Arianespace for commercial #spaceflight business . The preceding ELDO (see b.) failed due to cost. First rocketstart by ESA. Prem. was 1984 in Kourou. Today France holds 62% while Germany only shares 20% . The Rest is by Airbus Def&Space and many more euro states . CNES as prime contractor for operational starts Ariane. It is the French space agency. (As DLR De)
»Die Dritte Stufe« der 
Europa 1 (RB 1965)
Transatlantic: An #IrishAmerican #History Podcast: Typhoid Mary: Victim or Villain
https://shows.acast.com/transatlantic/episodes/typhoid-mary-victim-or-villain
In the last chance i won!
#history #game
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https://www.usluck.com/482128/my-mexican-grandmother-xox/ My Mexican grandmother xox #History #TheWayWeWere
https://www.ufofeed.com/116987/exposition-unveiling-the-cosmic-innuendos-of-john/ Exposition: Unveiling the Cosmic Innuendos of John #AlternativeHistory #History
Did you know that "do you plead guilty to the charges?" was once an unlikely question to be answered?
Until the 18th century, common #law had a clause in which a person charged with a capital #offence would be subjected to torture if they did not plead either #guilty or not.
Many defendants refused to plead despite this prospect, because if they did, their heirs would not inherit their property!
#Torture by crushing was used to either elicit a plead or #death.
https://www.usluck.com/482102/ngl-the-usa-as-an-empire-would-be-pretty-cool-but-it-would-be-hilariously-ironic-considering-thats-what-they-fought-for-their-independence-against/ Ngl, the USA as an empire would be pretty cool, but it would be hilariously ironic considering that’s what they fought for their independence against #History #HistoryMemes #Memes
https://www.usluck.com/482098/waiting-for-dad-to-relieve-himself-along-the-mother-road-in-1959/ Waiting for Dad to relieve himself along the Mother road in 1959! #History #TheWayWeWere
Fascists Have No Drip | the history of fashion in fascist Italy
#Anarchy #Anarchism #Socialist #Socialism #Fashion #Antifa #History #Politics #Economics #Philosophy
https://www.usluck.com/482074/once-youve-been-to-cambodia-youll-never-stop-wanting-to-beat-henry-kissinger-to-death-with-your-bare-hands/ “Once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands.” #History #HistoryMemes #Memes
https://www.usluck.com/482070/my-late-grandfather-around-1938/ My late grandfather around 1938. #History #TheWayWeWere
"FIRST PRIZE, GOULBURN, 1907, A., P., AND H SOCIETY
Prize card, reading "FIRST PRIZE. / GOULBURN, 1907 / A., P., AND H SOCIETY."
Card
https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/120847
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#Art #History #Museum #ArtHistory #Gallery #MastodonArt #MastoArt #Culture #Random #Australia
Today is the feast day of Saint Hermenland, an early 8th century monk at Fontenelle in #Normandy https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/pierre-tourneresse/?s=mb #travel #France #history
Historic tuna boat delivers much-needed water to thirsty island sheep
By Brooke Neindorf and Duncan Bailey
After pioneering tuna fishing in Port Lincoln more than 70 years ago, the Tacoma has just delivered water to a parched sheep station on an island off the Eyre Peninsula.
Happy Birthday to Gina Volpe, founding member of the Lunachicks, born on this day in New York City
Lunachicks - "Jan Brady" Go-kart Records
Today in the Orthodox calendar is the Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos of the Burning Bush, on Mount Sinai https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/egypt/sinai.html?s=mb #travel #Egypt #history
https://www.usluck.com/482040/i-know-its-not-100-accurate-but-whatever/ I know it’s not 100% accurate but whatever #History #HistoryMemes #Memes
https://www.usluck.com/482036/my-dad-on-his-trip-home-after-basic-before-being-shipped-out-to-korea/ My Dad on his trip home after basic before being shipped out to Korea. #History #TheWayWeWere
46 years ago today
Crass at Acklam Hall, Portobello Road, London, March 26, 1979.
Photo by Tony Barber
Cináed mac Duib (or Kenneth III) was King of Scots from 997 to his death OTD in 1005, when he was killed in battle at Monzievaird in Strathearn by Máel Coluim mac Cináeda (or Malcolm II) https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/ben-nevis/?s=mb #travel #Scotland #history
Aaron Koek
