Amazing - wonder who thought of that ? ...... During the days of the Manhattan Project all applicants for menial jobs at the plant where the...
Sadly, when the battleship USS Arizona was destroyed by the Japanese at Pearl Harbor - 37 sets of brothers and Father/Sons were killed...
This is pretty smart don't you think ?? :) During the Vietnam War soldiers used Slinkies as radio antennas by stretching the coiled-up toys...
Wonder how many geeks remember this man ?? Dave Arneson - one of the co-creators of the Dungeons and Dragons fantasy role-play game - has died of...
I read Leonards book and really enjoyed it .... but today I came across something that really disturbed me ...... and made me angry - about the...
He was quite a man ....... :) Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was born in Orcines, close to Clermont-Ferrand, in France on May 1, 1881. "De Chardin" is...
Lieutenant Commander Ralph Ireland – died 19/1/1917 Royal Navy - HMS Southampton Ralph was born on the 8th February 1888, the second son of...
Lieutenant Trevor Moutray Bennet MC - died 10/11/1916 Royal Flying Corps 70th Sqn, Secondary Regiment 10th Royal Irish Rifles Trevor was the...
Lieutenant Herbert Stanley Bannister - died 21/6/1918 Royal Air Force and 10th Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) Herbert was born in Belfast...
Maybe I'm thinking like a Pollyanna .... but wouldn't it be nice if countries could think the same way as these two men ?? Whatever bitterness...
In June 2008, 63 years after his death - a photo resurfaced - showing Pyle, shortly after his death. Ernie Pyle was one of 37 American correspondents...
East Suffolk Gazette 25 June 1918 Lieutenant-Colonel T. Pelham Johnson, who died on active service in France on June 12th, was the...
Can anybody tell me anything about Leonard Cohen please - who was killed when his plane crashed on May 20 1948 at Urbe Airport in Rome ? According...
Canadians & Americans Who Gave Their Lives Forty Killed - Aliyah Bet & Machal Virtual Museum
Here's an amazing man !! Born in Montreal, Sydney Shulemson was among the most highly decorated pilots in RAF Coastal Command - because of his...
George Frederick Beurling was born in December, 1921 in Verdun, Quebec, in a very firm Brethren Christians family. He never took on smoking nor...
Thought this maybe of interest ! It was Thursday evening, April 22nd, 1915. In a meadow off the Poperinghe-Ypres road, the men of the Queen...
School No. 5367. At Dulwich College 1898-1900 One of seven OAs to receive the Victoria Cross, Vice-Admiral Campbell was the successful commander...
ALISTAIR COOKE The war films of 1917-18 had been filmed far from the front by men who knew little of modern war, and their routine heroics and...
" I'm sorry " ...... just isn't good enough !!!!!!!!!!! :brick: BBC NEWS | UK | Terror raids follow files blunder
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