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The Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place #OnThisDay in 1860.
Born today George Ellery Hale,June 29,1868 astronomer image,200 Inch Mirror for the Hale Telescope #OnThisDay
Peter Paul Rubens was born #onthisday in 1577. To celebrate, take a look at "The Fall of Phaeton," c. 1604/5.
Venus, Cupid, Bacchus and Ceres, 1612 ~ #Rubens
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#artist Thomas Sandby died #OnThisDay in 1798
Pic:"The Garden of Thomas Sandby's House" at the @YaleBritishArt
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#OnThisDay in 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes patents the "Typewriter".
📷Right: Sholes typewriter, 1873.
#OnThisDay in 1633, Galileo is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views
#artist Oscar Bluemner was born #OnThisDay in 1867.
Pic: "Form and Light" at the @HunterMuseum
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#OnThisDay #GoSkateboardingDay Stop by the library while you're out! https://t.co/tRxaaThwMa
#OnThisDay in 1633, Galileo is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views
#OnThisDay in 1850, Poet laureate Alfred Tennyson (40) weds Emily Sellwood (36).
#OnThisDay in 1928, Maurice Sendak, illustrator & writer of children's books ("Where the Wild Things Are") was born
Sketches by Japanese artist Yoshitoshi, who died #onthisday in 1892: https://t.co/IV2c0LvCas
John Everett Millais #bornonthisday 1829. The Prodigal Son, from The Parables, 1864 https://t.co/LmU7fE3pkr
#onthisday 8th June 1949 George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-Four #nineteeneightyfour #georgeorwell #literature
Paul Gauguin was born #Onthisday. A great Post-impressionist painter who paved the way for primitivism
#OnThisDay 6 Jun 1944: D-Day: allied invasion of France begins (Normandy landings / Operation Neptune) #WW2
#OnThisDayInGaming 1993
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening - Game Boy version released. (JPN)
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Italian #artist Marco Ricci was born #OnThisDay in 1676.
Pic: "Southern Landscape at Twilight" @smbmuseum
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