Wednesday, November 17, 2021

The 1978 Indiana Burger Chef Murders on This Day in History

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  \ Today in History: The Burger Chef murders happened on this day at a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana in 1978. Four young empl...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The Psychedelic Drug LSD on This Day in History

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  Today in History: LSD (Lysergic acid diethylamide) was first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in B...
Monday, November 15, 2021

C.W. McCall (Convoy) on This Day in History

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  This Day in History: William Dale Fries Jr. was born on this day in 1926. Wikipedia describes Fries as a singer, though he never really sa...
Sunday, November 14, 2021

Swedish Author and Tax Rebel Astrid Lindgren

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  This Day in History: Swedish author Astrid Lindgren was born on this day in 1907. She is best known for several children's books, such...
Saturday, November 13, 2021

The First Condom Commercial on This Day in History

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This Day in History: On this day (13 November) in 1987, the first TV advert for condoms aired in the UK. The condom maker Mates aired five h...
Friday, November 12, 2021

Good Guy Tyrant Leon Trotsky on This Day in History

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  Buy this book: The Folly of Socialism (40 Chapters) for 99 cents on Amazon Visit a local listing for this here This day in history: Leon T...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

Mayflower Communism on This Day in History

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Today in History: The Mayflower Compact was signed in what is now Provincetown Harbor near Cape Cod on this day in 1620. The words in thi...