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1941 The Order is there Given to Bomb Pearl Harbor On November 5, 1941, the Combined Japanese Fleet receive Top-Secret Order No. 1: In just over a month's time, Pearl Harbor is to be bombed, along with Malaya (now known as Malaysia), the Dutch East Indies and the...

Time to leave the woods & find a beach John

I just did a search & got this, Hope it helps! To get rid of bed bugs in an RV, the most effective method is to use heat treatment with a dedicated bed bug steamer, thoroughly clean the entire vehicle, seal cracks and crevices with caulk, wash all bedding in hot water, and consider using a...

1777 George Washington learns of effort to discredit him Reminds me of Trump In a letter that General George Washington receives on November 4, 1777, he is informed that a conspiracy is afoot to discredit him with Congress and have him replaced by General Horatio Gates. Thomas Conway, who would...

Greta Thunberg's Car Surprises The World, Proof In Pictures!

Ground effect is one wingspan high from the ground. My 1st plane was a very tired 1940 Taylorcraft with a 55HP Lycoming O-145. The company orphaned the engine long before. It would fly fine @ 30 mph indicated airspeed in ground effect. When I took my check ride it was a very hot day in July...

1947 Howard Hughes’s “Spruce Goose” flies The Hughes Flying Boat—at one time the largest aircraft ever built—is piloted by designer Howard Hughes on its first and only flight. Built with laminated birch and spruce (hence the nickname the Spruce Goose) the massive wooden aircraft had a wingspan...

Kid Rock - Johnny Cash, 2 of my favorites

Steve Earle -- Mercenary Song He has some good songs Steve Earle - Copperhead Road (Official Music Video)

US firm’s 5-minute EV battery charge tackles range anxiety in all weather AUS startup has developed a cost-effective technology to charge lithium batteries in just 5 minutes fully. To meet electric vehicle (EV) market demands, Dallas-based Solidion has developed a patented system enabling fast...

Warren Zevon I like Roland & Jungle Work the best

Sports 1946 First NBA game played 1959 Montreal’s Jacques Plante becomes first NHL goaltender to wear facemask Middle Eastern History 1935 Palestinian-American public intellectual Edward Said is born...

1800 John Adams moves into White House On November 1, 1800, President John Adams, in the last year of his only term as president, moved into the newly constructed President’s House, the original name for what is known today as the White House. Adams had been living in temporary digs at...

1512 Sistine Chapel ceiling opens to public The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, one of Italian artist Michelangelo’s finest works, is exhibited to the public for the first time on November 1, 1512. Michelangelo Buonarroti, the greatest of the Italian Renaissance artists, was born in the...

1963 Ed Sullivan witnesses Beatlemania firsthand, paving the way for the British Invasion On October 31, 1963, American television impresario Ed Sullivan, waiting for a flight at London's Heathrow Airport, happens to witness the pandemonium of Beatlemania—a pop-culture fever then raging in the...

1776 King George gives first parliamentary address after the Declaration of Independence On October 31, 1776, in his first speech before British Parliament since the leaders of the American Revolution came together to sign the Declaration of Independence that summer, King George III...

1974 Muhammad Ali wins the Rumble in the Jungle Side Note. My wife helped deliver all of Ali's kids. On October 30, 1974, 32-year-old Muhammad Ali becomes the heavyweight champion of the world for the second time when he knocks out 25-year-old champ George Foreman in the eighth round of the...

1938 1938: Orson Welles’s “War of the Worlds” radio play is broadcast “The War of the Worlds”—Orson Welles's realistic radio dramatization of a Martian invasion of Earth—is broadcast on the radio on October 30, 1938. Welles was only 23 years old when his Mercury Theater company decided to...

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1901 President William McKinley’s assassin is executed On October 29, 1901, President William McKinley’s assassin, Leon Czolgosz, is executed in the electric chair at Auburn Prison in New York. Czolgosz had shot McKinley on September 6, 1901; the president succumbed to his wounds eight days...