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Anniversaries: X years ago today
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English-speaking community for anniversaries. This also includes personal events!
Rules:
- Mandatory title format: "
Xyears ago today […]", where of courseXis replaced by the number of years. X≥ 5.- English language only, but links to non-English sources are allowed if a (short) English summary is provided.
Instance rules (sopuli.xyz)
- Remember the human! (no harassment, threats, etc.)
- No racism or other discrimination
- No Nazis, QAnon, incels or similar whackos and no endorsement of them
- No porn
- No ads or spam
- No content against Finnish law .
Resources for discovering anniversaries:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page > On this day
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/default.stm
- https://www.onthisday.com/
- https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/on-this-day/
- https://www.loc.gov/collections/today-in-history/
- https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
German resources:
- https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/kalenderblatt-100.html
- https://www.bremeneins.de/themen/chronik-114.html
- https://www1.wdr.de/radio/wdr5/sendungen/zeitzeichen/index.html
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505 years ago today, more than 50 people were sentenced and executed in the Stockholm Bloodbath.
(strv102r.tripod.com)
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