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RE: On this day - synerd - 14-06-2010 18:16 1970 - The Grateful Dead released their "Workingman's Dead" LP. 1971 - In London, the first Hard Rock Cafe opened. 1980 - The movie "Roadie," starring Meat Loaf, debuted. 1981 - The "No Nukes" concert took place at The Hollywood Bowl. 1982 - The Pretenders fired Pete Farndon. 1988 - The Fat Boys filed a $5 million law suit against Miller Beer and Joe Piscopo for using their likeness in a Miller Lite "Rappin "Fats" Piscopo commercial. RE: On this day - skully - 15-06-2010 10:32 1844 - Charles Goodyear received a patent for a process to strengthen rubber. 1860 - British nurse Florence Nightingale, famous for tending British wounded during the Crimean War, opened a school for nurses at St Thomas's Hospital in London. 1910 - British explorer Captain Robert Scott began his ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole. 1928 - The House of commons voted to fix the date of Easter. 1998 - Britain introduced a £2 coin. RE: On this day - black knight - 15-06-2010 22:51 1966-World's first hovercraft show opens in Britain. 1996-IRA bomb devastates Manchester city centre,injuring 212 people. 2000-British marines leave Sierra Leone after helping to restore order. RE: On this day - black knight - 15-06-2010 22:52 Birthdays. Noddy Holder-64 Helen Hunt-47 Danielle Lineker-31 RE: On this day - skully - 16-06-2010 10:42 1567 - Mary, Queen of Scots is imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland. 1824 - The RSPCA Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded. 1884 - The 1st roller coaster is used (Coney Island NY). 1958 - Yellow ‘No Waiting’ lines were introduced to British streets. 1974 - Homer Simpson & Marge Bouvier wed ![]() RE: On this day - black knight - 16-06-2010 11:32 1903-The Ford Motor Company is established. 1915-The Woman's Institute is founded. 1976-Soweto uprising begins in South Africa,resulting in the deaths of more than 500 youngsters as police open fire. RE: On this day - black knight - 16-06-2010 11:33 Birthdays. James Bolam-75 Laurie Metcalfe-55 Simon Khan-38 RE: On this day - black knight - 17-06-2010 10:27 Birthdays. Barry Manilow-67 Ken Livingstone-65 Greg Kinnear-47 RE: On this day - black knight - 17-06-2010 10:29 1987-The Dusky Seaside Sparrow is declared extinct. 1994-O.J.Simpson is arrested for the murders of his wife and her male friend. RE: On this day - skully - 17-06-2010 10:43 1579 - Francis Drake anchored the Golden Hind just north of what would one day be San Francisco Bay, California and proclaimed England's sovereignty over an area he named New Albion. 1775 - In the War of American Independence, British troops won a victory at Bunker Hill north of Boston, Massachusetts. 1823 - Charles Macintosh patented the waterproof cloth he used to make raincoats, after experimenting with waste rubber products from Glasgow's new gas works. 1940 - World War II: In a radio broadcast, Winston Churchill urged Britain to conduct herself so that this would be remembered as her finest hour. |