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

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Beer in a Can​

1935 1st canned beer, "Krueger's Cream Ale," is sold by American company Krueger Brewing Co.

 

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^^I'll think about that while I drink my Corona out of a superior bottle this evening..

 

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Hitler Orders Fight to the Death​

1943 Adolf Hitler orders German troops at Stalingrad to fight to the death


#deluded.

 

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Epstein Signs with Beatles​

1962 Brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles

 

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Apple Macintosh Personal Computer​

1984 Apple Computer Inc unveils its revolutionary Macintosh personal computer

Lol I totally remember using these at school.

 

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Voyager 2 Spacecraft​

1986 Voyager 2 makes 1st fly-by of Uranus (81,593 km), finds new moons

 

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Wilander Defeats Cash​

1988 Australian Open Men's Tennis: Mats Wilander wins 3rd Australian title; beats home town favourite Pat Cash 6-3, 6-7, 3-6, 6-1, 8-6

 

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1989 1st reported case of AIDS transmitted by heterosexual oral sex

 

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1997 The Swiss government and several banks and businesses agree to create a memorial fund for victims of the Holocaust

 

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Disney Buys Pixar​

2006 Walt Disney International and Bob Iger announce it is buying computer animation film studio Pixar for $7.4 billion

 

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2016 TV drama "The X-Files" returns after 13 years, reuniting lead actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson and produced again by Chris Carter

 

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2018 Former US Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar found guilty of molesting over 150 girls, sentenced up to 175 years in prison

#rot

 

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#birthdaysJan24

 

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Neil Diamond(82 years old)​

1941 American singer-songwriter ("Sweet Caroline"; "I'm A Believer"; "Solitary Man"), born in Brooklyn, New York

 

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Sharon Tate(1943-1969)​

American actress (Valley of the Dolls), born in Dallas, Texas

 

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John Belushi(1949-1982)​

American comedian (SNL, 1975-80), actor (Animal House), and singer (The Blues Brothers), born in Chicago, Illinois

 

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1966 Jimeoin, Northern Irish comedian, born in Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

 

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1970 Matthew Lillard, American actor (Scream), born in Lansing, Michigan

 

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1974 Ed Helms, American comic actor (The Daily Show; The Office; The Hangover), born in Atlanta, Georgia

 

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1979 Tatyana M. Ali, American actress (Sesame St, Fresh Prince of Bel Air), born in New York City

 

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1986 Mischa Barton, English-born American actress (The O.C.), born in Hammersmith, London

 

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#Jan24Deaths

 

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Caligula
(12-41 AD)
3rd Roman Emperor (37-41 AD) who was known for his eccentricity and cruel despotism, assassinated at 28 by Praetorian Guards

 

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Alfred Carlton Gilbert
(1884-1961)
American inventor and businessman who invented the Erector Set, one of the most popular toys of all time, dies at 76

 

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Winston Churchill(1874-1965)​

British Prime Minister (Conservative: 1940-45, 1951-55) during World War II, and writer (Nobel Prize in Literature, 1953), dies of a stroke at 90