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Dragonfly. Pear. Carnation. And a prayer. From Joris Hoefnagel, d. OTD 1601.
#GeneralBooth founder & 1st genera lof the #BloodAndFire #SalvationArmy visited #Saltaire & #Bingley #OTD in 1907. Arriving at #VictoriaHall
#OTD in 1969, two sparrows and a thrush were featured on three stamps issued by Canada's Post Office Department (now @canadapostcorp) #birds
Eugène Isabey
* 22.7.1803; † 27.4.1886
Tempête devant Saint-Malo
#OTD #ArteYArt
@UnholyEdgar @simonjetz @peterschiedam @Clanlupi @dianadep1
'The outward expression of an inner life'
#EdwardHopper born #otd 1882
#OTD in 1967, Canada's Post Office Department (now @canadapostcorp) issued this five-cent stamp celebrating the fifth #PanAmGames. #history
The French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau died #otd in 1721. #twitterstorians #art
Never forget: Joseph McCarthy Extinguishes the Flame of Liberty #otd 1950 https://t.co/40qIbn3tuA
July 15, 1606: Dutch artist Rembrandt was born in the city of Leiden #OTD
It's #BastilleDay - The perfect time to take a look at our lesson on the French Revolution! #OTD #History #Teaching https://t.co/h9SZf8vyTy
#OTD 12 July 1801 2nd Battle of Algeciras AKA Battle of the Gut of Gibraltar. RN win vs larger Franco-Spanish force in confused night action
#OTD July 12/1977 - WWE professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, Brock Lesnar is born.
Happy Birthday Marcel Proust! Born #onthisday #otd July 10th 1871 #limeblossom #proust #timeregained #insearchoflosttime
Paolo Anesi
* 9.7.1697; † 1773
Colosseo
#OTD #ArteYArte
@1jrv1 @AntoniaPulpito @delucaGen88 @MarieFrettoloso @peterschiedam @UnholyEdgar
#OTD 1965 the GPO radiophone mobile telephone service opened in London with a call from Tony Benn to BBC Richard Dimbleby in his Rolls Royce
“The Ku Klux Klan never dies. They just stop wearing sheets because sheets cost too much.” ~Justice Thurgood Marshall born #OTD in 1908