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📰 On this day 🔹1926 Britain's Trade Union Congress calls for the country's first ever general strike, begins at 1 minute to midnight in support of striking coal miners and lasts 9 days #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

Dog dressed in costumes participate in a parade of French Bulldogs in Moscow, Russia April 27. 📸 #Picstr Evgenia Novozhenina #Nostr | #plebchain…

A person reacts during the Beltane Fire Festival, inspired by ancient Celtic and Pagan May Day rituals celebrating the coming of summer, at Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain, April 30. 📸 #Picstr Lesley Martin #Nostr | #plebchain…

A woman cries before leaving for Pakistan, next to the Attari-Wagah border crossing, after India revoked visas issued to Pakistani citizens, near Amritsar, India, April 29. India suspended visa services to Pakistan nationals "with immediate effect" following an attack on tourists near Pahalgam in south Kashmir. 📸 #Picstr

📰 On this day 🔹1789 George Washington is inaugurated as the first President of the United States of America at Federal Hall in NYC #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

People dressed as St. George participate in the Pinner Wheelbarrow Race as part of a St. George's Day celebration in northwest London, Britain. The race has been held for the past 61 years as part of the London suburb's St. George's Day celebrations and

📰 On this day 🔹1864 Battle of Gate Pā (Pukehinahina): 1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Māori warriors in Tauranga #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

Artist Scott LoBaido's protests protests next to an artwork called "Deep fried Luigi" outside the United States Court in Manhattan where Luigi Mangione was scheduled to be arraigned on a federal indictment on charges of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson , in New York City. 📸 #Picstr Brendan

📰 On this day 🔹1881 Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Lincoln, New Mexico Frontier Outlaw Billy the Kid #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

📰 On this day 🔹1986 World's worst nuclear disaster: The fourth reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power station in the Soviet Union explodes, 31 die and radioactive contamination reaches much of Western Europe. #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

A boy dressed in a hay suit walks through the village as a part of an Easter celebration called 'Marching Judas', on Holy Saturday, in the village of Stradoun near Vysoke Myto, Czech Republic, April 19. 📸 #Picstr Eva Korinkova #Nostr | #plebchain…

📰 On this day 🔹1954 Bell labs announces the first solar battery made from silicon. It has about 6% efficiency. #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

📰 On this day 🔹1916 Easter Rising of Irish republicans against British occupation begins in Dublin #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

Re-enactors play the roles of British Regulars and the colonial militia to mark the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, the first battle of the American Revolution, on the Lexington Battle Green in Lexington, Massachusetts. 📸 #Picstr Brian Snyder #Nostr | #plebchain…

📰 On this day 🔹1290 Round Table tournament held near Winchester, England, in imitation of King Arthur, to commemorate betrothal of daughter of Edward I, and attended by the king #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

📰 On this day 🔹1775 American Revolution begins in Lexington, Massachusetts, with the "Shot Heard Round the World" fired later that day in Concord #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…

Penitents take part in a procession during Holy Week in Bilbao, Spain, April 16, 2025. 📸 #Picstr Vincent West #Nostr | #plebchain…

📰 On this day 🔹1909 Joan of Arc receives beatification by the Roman Catholic Church at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican #OTD | #PlebChain | #Nostr…