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Hallelujah. Handel completed his ‘Messiah’ #otd 1741.
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#OTD 14 September, 1812, Napoleon finally caught a glimpse of Moscow from the Sparrow Hills, with the Grande Armée ecstatically shouting “Moscou, Moscou!"
However, the conqueror grew increasingly distressed by the absence of any delegation from the city.
#Voicesfrom1812
bandori rarepair otd is poly chisato x kanon x rinko x sayo, sayorinkanonchisa!! this ship consists of chisato from pasupare, kanon from harohapi, and lastly rinko and sayo from roselia!! gfs who go on picnic dates most of the time after practise!!
September 14, 1940, died #OTD, Swiss geologist Émile Argand. As an early supporter of A. Wegener he used continental drift theory to explain the #Alps as a succession of overthrusted & deformed tectonic nappes ⇢⛰️⛰️⇠
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#OTD in 1804 #janeausten wrote to her sister from #LymeRegis. #MaryAnning's father, a carpenter, was asked to repair some furniture in their rented house. The Austens thought his estimate of 5 shillings was excessive, 'beyond the value of all the furniture in the room together'.
#OnThisDay 14 September 1645 King Charles I, influenced by Prince Rupert's enemies at court, dismissed him from his service for surrendering Bristol. Rupert would subsequently demand and be exonerated by a Court Martial. #EnglishCivilWar #17thCentury #OTD
#OTD in 1940
Teacher’s dream summer vacation
Cover of The New Yorker, September 14, 1940
Constantin Alajálov
#TheNewYorker #ConstantinAlajálov #cruise #surfing #BackToSchool #Hawaii #vacation #holiday
#OTD in 1929
New culinary - and cultural - horizons
Cover of The New Yorker, September 14, 1929
Rea Irvin
#TheNewYorker #ReaIrvin #ChineseCuisine
#Otd 919: Niall Glúndub (overking N Uí Néill/High King) & 5 other Irish kings killed! Battle of #Islandbridge, #Dublin. Dublin-based Vikings led by Sitric Cáech were victors! One in series of battles initiated by Irish to try to drive Uí Ímair Vikings out!
“We met many years ago on the river at Hampton Court,” he reminded her, bowing low. "It must have been in 1785, for I remember Pitt’s Sinking Fund being debated!”https://t.co/sdTCCoahHU
Charles James Fox, #British Whig Statesman, died #OTD 1806 < #Georgian
Director & animator Don Bluth was born #OTD in 1937. Best known for such films as The Secret of NIMH, Bluth had wanted to create an animated adaptation of East of the Sun, West of the Moon but couldn't get the resources to make the film.
problematic ship OTD is akiena [akito x ena] from project sekai! (submission)
↳ incest
Storm at sea, c. 1626.
Jan Brueghel the Younger, born #otd 13 Sept 1601
(Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien)
the creature OTD is Scaredy Squirrel from the book series of the same name!
the riordanverse girl otd is lou ellen blackstone!
she is a greek demigod, a daughter of hecate, and the head counselor of her cabin. appears in HoO. there is currently no official art for her
canon she/her, no canon sexuality
art by fluffyfurbie