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#Music to remember the great
#BornOnThisDay Cesária Évora
Flôr Di Nha Esperança
https://t.co/7frOgBF9hK via @YouTube
…This song
Is the dream of my hope
That has already reveal
That your love was false, oh flower…
(Transl.)
🖌Marina Khlebnikova🇷🇺Flowers of the Hope
#OnThisDay in 1970, THE STUDENT NURSES debuted in New Orleans. @Rogercorman hired Stephanie Rothman to direct right before he went to Ireland to shoot VON RICHTOFEN AND BROWN. Shot for $120K, It would become New World Pictures's first big success, spawning the NURSES cycle.
Released today in 2021, the amazing Superstate by Graham Coxon.
What's your favourite track?
#OnThisDay @grahamcoxon #Superstate
#OnThisDay 1816 a combined @royalnavy & @kon_marine Fleet under Admiral Edward Pellew & Vice Adm. Theodorus van Capellen, bombarded the African port of Algiers to enforce the abolition of Christian slavery. The ferocious battle was a success freeing 3000 Christian slaves.
#OnThisDay
31年前の1991年8月27日、パールジャムのファースト・アルバム『Ten』がリリースされた。「Alive」(US Mainstream Rock 16位/UK16位)、「Even Flow」(US AR3位/UK27位)、「Jeremy」(US AR5位/UK15位)がヒット、アルバム・チャートは全米2位/全英18位。
#Pearljam
#OTD Louis I, Count of Flanders died on 26 August 1346, at the Battle of Crécy, fought between King Philip VI of France and King Edward III of England. @ https://t.co/vIFH0XIj2s
#OnThisDay in royal #history #Flanders #France #England
Artist #DorotheaTanning was born #onthisday in 1910.
See her painting, “O Seasons!,” 1959, on view in the #Menil's #Surrealism galleries, before it goes off view after this weekend.
4 for 1! #OnThisDay, #OTD, #OnThisDayInHistory, in 1835, the first Great Moon Hoax article was published; in 1836, Bret Harte was born; in 1840, Kate Dickens was christened; and in 1868, Dickens wrote to trusses makers for two pairs of elastic stockings https://t.co/kGwl4BU07N.
Born #OnThisDay in 1719: French painter #CharlesAmédéePhilippevanLoo (1719-95)
Portrait of Princess #WilhelminaofHesseKassel (1726-1808), 1767
#AmédéeVanLoo #VanLoo #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1719: French painter #CharlesAmédéePhilippevanLoo (1719-95)
Portrait of Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1750-1811) as Diana, 18th Century
#AmédéeVanLoo #VanLoo #FrenchArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1719: French painter #CharlesAmédéePhilippevanLoo (1719-95)
Portrait of #FrederickII, King of Prussia (1712-86), 1763-69
#AmédéeVanLoo #VanLoo #FrenchArt
On this day in 1940, Howard Florey and his team of scientists, including Ernst Chain, Arthur Duncan Gardner, Norman Heatley, M. Jennings, J. Orr-Ewing and G. Sanders published their laboratory results showing the in vivo bactericidal action of penicillin.
#OnThisDayInHistory
Born #OnThisDay in 1552: Bolognese painter #LaviniaFontana (1552-1614)
Portrait of a Noblewoman, before 1614
#Fontana #BologneseArt #WomenArtists
Born #OnThisDay in 1552: Bolognese painter #LaviniaFontana (1552-1614)
Portrait of a Girl, early 1580s
#Fontana #BologneseArt #WomenArtists
Born #OnThisDay in 1754: #LouisXVI, King of France (1754-93)
Portrait Joseph #Duplessis (1725-1802), 1775
#Bourbon
Born #OnThisDay in 1836: #MarieHenrietteofAustria (1836-1902), Queen of Belgium as spouse of King Leopold II
Portrait by #LouisGallait (1810-87), 1876
#Habsburg #SaxeCoburgGotha
#Bridge engineer William Tierney Clark was born #OnThisDay, 1783. Engineer for Marlow Bridge, original Hammersmith Bridge and Szecheny chain bridge in Budapest. https://t.co/aztQmuAeCx Archives online at https://t.co/MBBzeO5EhZ
Born #onthisday1924 David Boyd OAM Australian #artist & member of Boyd artistic dynasty Widely known as leading Australian potters before #painting controversial symbolic paintings on Australian explorers focused on the tragic history of Aboriginal Tasmanians (1957)
Born #onthisday1875 Eugene Lanceray Russian #painter #graphicdesigner #sculptor #illustrator & #mosaicist associated stylistically with influential pre-Revolution art movement the World of Art Fascinated with #Rococo Became infatuated with #Orientalism living in Dagestan
#OnThisDay 8 years ago: working on a 9 cell Superconducting Radio Frequency Cavity at the cavity processing facility in IB4 @Fermilab.