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What happened on this day in history? 11/8
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These are some things that happend in history today years back
1923 Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government.
1936 Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
1940 Greco-Italian War: The Italian invasion of Greece fails as outnumbered Greek units repulse the Italians in the Battle of ElaiaKalamas.
1960 John F. Kennedy defeats Richard Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections of the twentieth century to become the 35th president of the United States.
1972 HBO launches its programming, with the broadcast of the 1971 movie Sometimes a Great Notion, starring Paul Newman and Henry Fonda.
1987 Remembrance Day Bombing: A Provisional IRA bomb explodes in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland during a ceremony honouring those who had died in wars involving British forces. Twelve people are killed and sixty-three are injured
1990 Capo was born a really awesome TTG member <3
2004 War in Iraq: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.
2011 The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976.
1936 Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the 3-year Siege of Madrid afterwards.
1940 Greco-Italian War: The Italian invasion of Greece fails as outnumbered Greek units repulse the Italians in the Battle of ElaiaKalamas.
1960 John F. Kennedy defeats Richard Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections of the twentieth century to become the 35th president of the United States.
1972 HBO launches its programming, with the broadcast of the 1971 movie Sometimes a Great Notion, starring Paul Newman and Henry Fonda.
1987 Remembrance Day Bombing: A Provisional IRA bomb explodes in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland during a ceremony honouring those who had died in wars involving British forces. Twelve people are killed and sixty-three are injured
1990 Capo was born a really awesome TTG member <3
2004 War in Iraq: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah.
2011 The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976.
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Hmmm interesting stuff.
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On this day in History.
Capo was born.
Capo was born.
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Oh an by the way its the 9th in England today. ;)
Not sure where you're from though.
Not sure where you're from though.
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iMrFox69 wrote Oh an by the way its the 9th in England today. ;)
Not sure where you're from though.
Thats why i put 11/8 so people would not get confused
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