OTD 📰 On this day 🔹42 BC Roman Republican civil wars: Second Battle of Philippi - Brutus's army is decisively defeated by Mark Antony and Octavian. Brutus commits suicide. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 23, 2024, 11:59 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹Fun Fact World's first car dealer opens in London October 22, 1897 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 23, 2024, 12:00 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1805 Battle of Trafalgar: British Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats the combined French and Spanish fleet. Nelson is shot and killed during the battle. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 21, 2024, 11:38 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1973 Queen Elizabeth II opens the Sydney Opera House at Bennelong Point in Sydney, Australia, after 14 years of construction #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 21, 2024, 12:03 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1781 British forces under General Charles Cornwallis sign terms of surrender to George Washington and Comte de Rochambeau at Yorktown at 2 p.m., effectively ending the American Revolutionary War #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 20, 2024, 12:16 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1867 US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia, after paying $7.2 million in the Alaska Purchase #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 18, 2024, 11:47 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1943 Burma Railway built by Allied POWs and Asian laborers is completed for use by the Japanese army #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 18, 2024, 12:12 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1962 Cuban Missile Crisis begins as US President John F. Kennedy is shown photos confirming the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 16, 2024, 11:37 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1582 Gregorian calendar is introduced in Spain, Portugal and the Papal States, after skipping 10 days from October 4 to sync the calendar to the solar year and compensate for the drift that had occurred due to the Julian calendar having too many leap days #OTD | #PlebChain… Coffee ☕ Oct 16, 2024, 12:07 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1066 Battle of Hastings: William, Duke of Normandy and his Norman army defeat the English forces of Harold II who is killed in the battle #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 15, 2024, 12:11 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹2010 Copiapó mining accident in Chile comes to a happy end as all 33 miners arrive at the surface after surviving a record 69 days underground #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 13, 2024, 11:06 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹Fun Fact King John of England loses his crown jewels in The Wash as the flood tide swamps his wagons, probably near Fosdyke, perhaps near Sutton Bridge October 12, 1216 #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 12, 2024, 8:19 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1986 Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev open talks at a summit in Reykjavik, Iceland #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 12, 2024, 12:10 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1871 The Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, leaving approximately 300 dead, 100,000 homeless, and costing $222m in damage #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 11, 2024, 1:08 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1941 US President Franklin D. Roosevelt approves an atomic program that would become the Manhattan Project #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 10, 2024, 12:17 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1480 Great Stand on the Ugra river: Standoff between forces of Akhmat Khan, Khan of the Great Horde and Ivan III, Grand Prince of all Rus. Ends with a Tatar-Mongol retreat, leading to the disintegration of the Horde. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 9, 2024, 12:25 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1571 Battle of Lepanto: Holy League of southern European nations formed by Pope Pius V destroy an Ottoman fleet in a significant loss off Western Greece #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 8, 2024, 12:00 AM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1789 Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the king and his court moved to Paris #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 5, 2024, 8:53 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1883 The Orient Express departs on its first official journey from Paris to Istanbul #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 4, 2024, 11:39 PM
OTD 📰 On this day 🔹1990 Reunification of East and West Germany. West German flag is raised above the Brandenburg Gate at the stroke of midnight. #OTD | #PlebChain | #GrowNostr… Coffee ☕ Oct 3, 2024, 11:53 PM
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