On This Day

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1975 Fawlty Towers premiered on British television Some of my friends reckoned I was a bit like Basil Falty when I ran the caravan park on Kangaroo Island

 

[Mackka]

On this day in 2003, Slim Dusty passed. Mackka

 

[Dave's Office]

On This day in 1947 US author Stephen King was born in Portland, Maine, USA🖋

 

[Mackka]

On this day in the US of A, a certain President was reported as having said, “ I did not have *** with that woman”. Should be a trivia question

 

[user 4386]

On this day in the US of A, a certain President was reported as having said, “ I did not have *** with that woman”. Should be a trivia question

*** was re-defined on that day - momentous in World history...

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1949 US singer-songwriter-guitarist Bruce Springsteen was born in New Jersey

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 2008 Actor Paul Newman, died, aged 83, in Westport, Connecticut, US 📽

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1957 Sputnik became the first satellite 🛰 to orbit the Earth

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 2006 WikiLeaks was launched

 

[Mackka]

Mick Doohan won his 5th consecutive world championship in 1998.

 

[Dave's Office]

Mick Doohan won his 5th consecutive world championship in 1998.

We've been blessed in Australia with many great MotoGP championship riders and We've currently got Jack Miller in contention for this year's title. Come on Aussie.🏍

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1978 singer Johnny O'Keeffe died, aged 43, in Sydney

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1989 US actor Bette Davis died, aged 81, in Paris

 

[shakergt]

On this day 2 years ago we lost one of the greatest Eddie Van Halen

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Van_Halen

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 1952 Russian President Vladimir Putin, was born in Leningrad, Russia

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 2010 Australian operatic soprano, Dame Joan Sutherland, died, aged 83, in Les Avents, Switzerland

 

[Dave's Office]

On This Day In 2002 Terrorist bomb blasts in the tourist district of Kuta, Bali, killed 202 people, including 88 Australians.

 

[Mackka]

A very sad day and my thoughts and prayers to the survivors and those that lost their lives.

 

[Dave's Office]

on This Day In 1977 US singer-actor Bing Crosby died while playing golf in Spain 🏌‍

 

[Mackka]

I think one of the greatest crooners ever. Mackka