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Share Your World – Week 279

Posted on May 9, 2024 by evilsquirrel13

On May 9, 1386, England and Portugal signed The Treaty of Windsor, which has the distinction of being the oldest diplomatic treaty between two countries which is still in force today.  Other than the 16th century period where Spain had … Continue reading →

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Share Your World – Week 278

Posted on May 2, 2024 by evilsquirrel13

May 2, 2000 was a game changing day of the technological revolution of the 21st Century, as per executive order from President Bill Clinton, the United States government opened up access to its Global Positioning Satellite technology, which it had … Continue reading →

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Share Your World – Week 277

Posted on April 25, 2024 by evilsquirrel13

On April 25, 1792, French highwayman Nicolas Jacques Pelletier became the first person to be executed by that wonderful French invention that made everyone lose their head, the guillotine.  While the specifics on the crime the committed to earn such … Continue reading →

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Share Your World – Week 276

Posted on April 18, 2024 by evilsquirrel13

The town of Elmore City, Oklahoma kicked up its heels for the first time on April 18, 1980 when the local high school held its first ever prom to feature actual…. (gasp!) dancing!  The city had long banned the disgusting … Continue reading →

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Share Your World – Week 275

Posted on April 11, 2024 by evilsquirrel13

On April 11, 1970, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission to the moon was launched, and thanks to Tom Hanks’ dramatization, we all know how that flight went.  An explosion during Day 3 of the spaceflight forced the three man crew to … Continue reading →

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