FTA-TV First Dates - Part 6 - More episodes & series than you can poke with a suggestive mushroom

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Ivan IV the Terrible​

1547 Ivan the Terrible, aged 17, crowns himself the 1st tsar of Moscow

 

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Louis XVI Sentenced to Death​

1793 French King Louis XVI sentenced to death by the National Convention during the French Revolution

 

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Prohibition is Ratified​

1919 The 18th Amendment to the US Constitution, authorizing the prohibition of alcohol, is ratified by a majority of US states

 

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1939 The Irish Republican Army (IRA) begins a 14 month long bombing campaign in England

 

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Attack on Pearl Harbor​

1941 US vice admiral Bellinger warns of an assault on Pearl Harbor

 

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The beginning of the end for the arseh*le

Hitler Moves into His Bunker​

1945 Adolf Hitler moves into the Fuhrerbunker, his underground bunker in Berlin, where he lives until his suicide April 30

 

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1957 Cavern Club opens on Matthews Street in Liverpool, England, home of many performances by The Beatles

 

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Ivan IV the Terrible​

1547 Ivan the Terrible, aged 17, crowns himself the 1st tsar of Moscow

What sort of Tsar was he?

 

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"Jaws"​

1974 "Jaws" by Peter Benchley is published by Doubleday

 

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McCartney Arrested for Marijuana​

1980 Paul McCartney is arrested at Tokyo International Airport for possession of marijuana; he is sent to jail for nine days before being deported

 

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"Woman"​

1981 John Lennon's single "Woman" is posthumously released in the UK

 

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Paul and Linda McCartney Arrested​

1984 Paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados for possession of cannabis

 

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Congo President Assassinated​

2001 Congolese President Laurent-Désiré Kabila is assassinated in his office by one of his own bodyguards

 

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Osama bin Laden, Taliban Embargo​

2002 UN Security Council unanimously establishes an arms embargo and freezes assets of Osama bin Laden, Al-Qaida, and the members of the Taliban
https://www.onthisday.com/people/osama-bin-laden

 

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2005 At 66 years old, Romanian university lecturer Adriana Illiescu becomes the oldest birth mother in the world

 

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2016 First ever flower grown in space - a zinnia aboard the International Space Station using NASA Veggie system

 

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May Wins No Confident Vote​

2019 UK Prime Minister Theresa May wins vote of no confidence in her government 325 to 306

 

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Trump Impeachment Trial Begins​

2020 Impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump begins in the Senate

 

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Aw and it just feels like yesterday...

Đoković Deported​

2022 Unvaccinated World #1 tennis player Novak Đoković is deported by the Australian government on "health and good order" grounds, without playing in the Australian Open

 

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Dude in NSW bus crash has been charged with Manslaughter!!!!

Brilliant.

Should be murder, but we'll take manslaughter.

 

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And something about "furious driving causing death" or something...

He is in a lot of doo doo and I am happy.


Still wont get anywhere near he deserves for killing 10 people... should be made to do his sentences consecutively.

 

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André Michelin(1853-1931)​

French industrialist, tire manufacturer (Michelin) and publisher of the Michelin Guide, born in Paris

 

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John Carpenter(75 years old)​

1948 American film director (Halloween, The Thing), born in Carthage, New York

 

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Kate Moss(49 years old)​

1974 English model, born in Croydon, England