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December 6 is the 340th day of the year (341st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 25 days remaining until the end of the year. Events Up to 1900 1060 – Bela I of Hungary is crowned king.1240 – Mongol Empire’s invasion of the Rus’: Kiev under Danylo of Halych and Voivode … Read more
December 5 is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 26 days remaining until the end of the year. Events Up to 1900 1082 – Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated.1484 – Pope Innocent VIII writes a Papal Bull that sets the inquisition into … Read more
Today December 4 is the 338th day of the year (339th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 27 days remaining until the end of the year. EventsUp to 1900 771 – Austrasian King Carloman dies, leaving his brother Charlemagne King of the now complete Frankish Kingdom.963 – Pope Leo VIII is elected.1110 … Read more
December 3 is the 337th day of the year (338th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 28 days remaining until the end of the year. Events Up to 1960915 – Pope John X crowns Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor.1799 – War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Wiesloch – … Read more
December 2 is the 336th day of the year (337th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 29 days remain until the end of the year. EventsPre-1600 1244 – Pope Innocent IV arrives at Lyon for the First Council of Lyon.1409 – The University of Leipzig opens.1601–1900 1697 – St Paul’s Cathedral, rebuilt to the … Read more
December 1 is the 335th day of the year (336th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 30 days remaining until the end of the year. EventsUp to 1900 800 – Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.1420 – Henry V of England enters Paris.1640 – Portugal regains its … Read more
Working Saturday memes, Saturday memes, and Quotes. Every good poet includes a critic; the reverse will not hold.~ William Shenstone ~ To me you can wrap all of Judaism up in one sentence, and that is, “Do not do unto others…”. All I tried to do in my stories was show that there’s some innate … Read more
Google celebrates Johannes Vermeer About Johannes Vermeer Johannes Vermeer was a Dutch Baroque Period painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. During his lifetime, he was a moderately successful provincial genre painter, recognized in Delft and The Hague. Born: October 1632, Delft, NetherlandsDied: December 1675, Delft, NetherlandsPeriods: Dutch Golden Age, Baroque, Baroque … Read more
Is veterans Day, a federal holiday? Memorial day honours veterans who gave their all in the service of their motherland. In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially changed the name of the holiday from Armistice Day to Veterans Day. In 1968, the Uniform Holidays Bill was passed by Congress, which moved the celebration of Veterans … Read more
happy birthday marine corps. happy birthday marine corps These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or in the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending difficulties. Great necessities … Read more