OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 1812 British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval is assassinated by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons, London. Ironically, descendants of both later stand for the same seat in Parliament at the same time but neither win. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 11, 2024, 10:06 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 1857 Indian Mutiny against rule by the British East India Company begins with the revolt of the Sepoy soldiers in Meerut #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 11, 2024, 12:00 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 📜 1386 Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified at Windsor cementing and strengthening ties between the two kingdoms. The treaty guarantees the mutual security of both nations and strengthens commercial ties. It is the oldest diplomatic alliance still in force. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 9, 2024, 11:47 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹Fun Fact About Today 16-year-old Keron Thomas disguises himself as a motorman and takes a NYC subway train and 2,000 passengers on a 3 hour ride May 8, 1993 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 9, 2024, 12:21 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 🧨 1867 Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel patents dynamite in England, the first of three patents he would receive for the explosive material #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 7, 2024, 11:43 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 Fun Fact About Today Samuel Pierpont Langley flies his unpiloted Number 5 aircraft using a catapult launch from a boat on the Potomac River, USA. The aircraft travels almost 3/4 of a mile - ten times further than any previous heavier-than-air flying machine. May 6, Coffee ☕ May 6, 2024, 11:50 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 Did You Know? Perfume Chanel No. 5 released by fashion designer Coco Chanel May 5, 1921 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 6, 2024, 12:05 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 Did You Know? "The Don't Make A Wave Committee," a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to the "Greenpeace Foundation" May 4, 1972 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 5, 2024, 12:03 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 Fun Fact First unsolicited bulk commercial e-mail ("spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the US west coast May 3, 1978 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 4, 2024, 12:13 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 🪖 1945 Battle of Berlin ends as the Soviet army storms the capital, forcing German commander of the city general Helmuth Weidling to surrender #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 2, 2024, 11:51 PM
27 📰 On this day 🔹 Did You Know? Batman first appears in Detective Comics #27 May 1, 1939 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 2, 2024, 12:01 AM
OTD 📰 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 | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ May 1, 2024, 12:07 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 Fun Fact About Today The first U.S. experimental 3D-TV broadcast showed an episode of Space Patrol on Los Angeles ABC affiliate KECA-TV April 29, 1953 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Apr 29, 2024, 11:56 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹⛵ 1770 British Captain James Cook, aboard HMS Endeavour, first lands in Australia at Botany Bay Explorer James Cook #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Apr 29, 2024, 12:15 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹 🛩️ 1918 German World War I fighter ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen aka "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France. Canadian pilot Arthur Roy Brown is credited with the kill. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Apr 22, 2024, 12:26 AM
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