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Today in History
| 1492 | Catholic forces under King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella take the town of Granada, the last Muslim kingdom in Spain. | |
| 1758 | The French begin bombardment of Madras, India. | |
| 1839 | Photography pioneer Louis Daguerre takes the first photograph of the moon. | |
| 1861 | The USS Brooklyn is readied at Norfolk to aid Fort Sumter. | |
| 1863 | In the second day of hard fighting at Stone’s River, near Murfreesboro, TN, Union troops defeat the Confederates. | |
| 1903 | President Theodore Roosevelt closes a post office in Indianola, Mississippi, for refusing to hire a Black postmistress. | |
| 1904 | U.S. Marines are sent to Santo Domingo to aid the government against rebel forces. | |
| 1905 | After a six-month siege, the Russians surrender Port Arthur to the Japanese. | |
| 1918 | Russian Bolsheviks threaten to re-enter World War I unless Germany returns occupied territory. | |
| 1932 | Japanese forces in Manchuria set up a puppet government known as Manchukuo. | |
| 1936 | In Berlin, Nazi officials claim that their treatment of Jews is not the business of the League of Nations. | |
| 1942 | In the Philippines, the city of Manila and the U.S. Naval base at Cavite fall to Japanese forces. | |
| 1943 | The Allies capture Buna in New Guinea. | |
| 1963 | In Vietnam, the Viet Cong down five U.S. helicopters in the Mekong Delta. 30 Americans are reported dead. | |
| 1966 | American G.I.s move into the Mekong Delta for the first time. | |
| 1973 | The United States admits the accidental bombing of a Hanoi hospital. | |
| 1980 | President Jimmy Carter asks the U.S. Senate to delay the arms treaty ratification in response to Soviet action in Afghanistan. | |
| 1981 | British police arrest the “Yorkshire Ripper” serial killer, Peter Sutcliffe. | |
| 1999 | A severe winter storm hits the Midwestern US; in Chicago temperatures plunge to -13 ºF and 19 inches of snow fell; 68 deaths are blamed on the storm. | |
| 2006 | A coal mine explosion in Sago, West Virginia, kills 12 miners and critically injures another. This accident and another within weeks lead to the first changes in federal mining laws in decades. |
How Much Salad You Should Eat to Keep Your Brain 11 Years Younger
A new study found that eating greens can protect against memory loss
Russian tankers smuggling oil to North Korea
New image from NASA shows massive iceberg in Antarctica melting
Dumbass Trump says cold weather disproves global warming
Dumbass Trump can't quit climate denial.
Just as spring means the flowers bloom, winter means Dumbass Trump’s climate denial blossoms.
It is abnormally cold in the United States
Federal court rules California high school student can’t be forced to stand for national anthem
Twitter revokes the verification of a Pizzagate truther
Twitter once again had to revoke the
verification of a lunatic fringe wingnut 'journalist' and Pizzagate truther on Sunday
after she accused celebrity couple Chrissy Teigan and John Legend of
taking part in a Hollywood pedophile ring.
How The Animal Kingdom Sleeps
Ed
Yong tells us about research into how different animals sleep. One
thing we're sure about -you have to get the right amount of sleep to
function properly. I've been reading Yong's science articles for years,
and this is the first time I've ever heard him speak. Up until now, I've
read those articles in an American accent, but will read them in a
British accent from now on.
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