Today’s Significant Events
771 – Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.
1349 – 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots
1456 – Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die
1840 – Napoleon Bonaparte receives a French state funeral in Paris 19 years after his death
1848 – President Polk triggers Gold Rush of 1849 by confirming gold discovery in California
1933 – 21st Amendment to the US Constitution ratified, 18th Amendment (Prohibition of alcohol) repealed (5:32 PM EST)
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Category: Events
Events in the Port Orchard, Washington area
Events in History for Friday 4th December 2015
Today’s Significant Events
1534 – Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad
1619 – 38 colonists from Berkeley Parish in England disembark in Virginia and give thanks to God. Considered by many as the first Thanksgiving in the Americas.
1791 – Britain’s Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in the world, first published
1829 – Britain outlaws “suttee” in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband’s funeral pyre)
1923 – Cecil B. DeMille’s first version of “Ten Commandments” premieres
Read more at: http://www.onthisday.com/today/events.php
ScreenCast O Matic
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ScreenCast O Matic is what blogger tips lady Ileane Smith uses, so I tried it and LIKE it lots. Here’s the first effort with that tool:
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