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17 Sept 1635: Archbishop James Ussher writes to the Dean of Armagh & Professor of Greek at Basel, James Frey #otd about revenues and manuscripts, ending with this elegant phrase: "I conclude and commend your God-pleasing concerns to the Son of God".
#OTD 1916 - Manfred von Richthofen in an Albatros D.I attacked FE2b 7018. Piloted by 2nd Lt Lionel Morris, with Captain Tom Rees as observer, the FE was brought down with both men killed. The Red Baron's first aerial kill. Art by Graham Turner
17 Sept 1745 - The Jacobite army captures the city of Edinburgh without firing a shot after charging through the city gates when they open for an arriving carriage. #OTD #History #Edinburgh #Jacobites
#OTD in 1967 Jimi Hendrix's debut album, 'Are You Experienced?' entered the Billboard Hot 200 album chart, where it stayed for 106 weeks, including 77 weeks in the Top 40. In 2003, 'Rolling Stone' magazine ranked it No.15 on their 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
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daily bandori rare pair otd is mashirui (Mashiro x Rui)!!!
this ship consists of Mashiro and Rui from morfonica!!
they are so in love and blush at each other like 24/7 even the band gets tired of them both and just tells them to get married already...
Peter Falk was born OTD in 1927. Twice Oscar-nominated, he created one of television's most timeless characters in Columbo, becoming the medium's highest-paid actors and winning multiple Emmys. Also, funny as hell (IT'S A MAD...WORLD, THE IN-LAWS, etc). He died in 2011.
Campanula rapunculus, Phaseolus multiflorus, n.d., by #CarolineMariaApplebee (English, c.1786/99-1854), who died #otd (Sept 16). Held by @RHSLibraries; source, @KingandMcGaw, https://t.co/tfyLZ9TLgG #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory
16 Sept 1661: Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of #Peterborough appointed governor of #Tangier #otd (BM)
16 Sept 1519: d. John Colet humanist Dean of St Paul's London & founder of the St Pauls cathedral school #otd (BM/ Royal Collection Trust, HM CIII)
OTD in 1830, the first public passenger train of the Mainline Era departed Liverpool at 7.48. Headed by "Pheonix" it carried 130 @BritishQuakers for a business meeting in Manchester. The journey took 1hr 50 minutes. The train consisted of 2 "curtain" and 3 "close" coaches.
16 Sept 1643: King's Lynn surrenders to a parliamentary army under the Earl of #Manchester #otd
third bandori rarepair otd is kaoru x masuki (kaosuki)!!
this ship consists of kaoru from harohapi and masuki from RAS!! they are just some goofy girlfriends that put on little shows at the playground for kids to watch!!
Maria Bronte died #otd 1821. She didn't get to see her children grow up, but her youngest daughters Charlotte, Emily and Anne (just 1 at the time) changed the world of literature forever!
second bandori rarepair otd is akouko! this ship consists of ako from roselia and touko from morfonica!! very strong powerful gfs! they r each others knights in shining armor
Some titanic moments from #Tolkien’s The Silmarillion, published #OTD 45 years ago: Music of the Ainur, Kinslaying at Alqualondë, rescue of Maedhros from Thangorodrim, + Fingolfin's Challenge to Morgoth. Art: Anna Kulisz, Ted Nasmith, Rick Ritchie, + John Howe. @TolkienSociety
It was Think of a Number day #OTD 40 years ago, as Johnny Ball returned with a new series. Also that day, David "Mr Benn" McKee's King Rollo, Brian Cant with Bric-a-Brac (and on Play School with Rosalind Wilson) and ventriloquism with Roger & Co. @RadioTimes
#OTD in 1934 - Red Cap porters
#TheNewYorker, September 15, 1934
#ReaIrvin
‘The Red Cap Porter profession [is] associated with post Reconstruction African American heritage. It was a practice of railroad station porters wearing red-colored caps to distinguish them from blue-...