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“On August 15, 1914, Wright was away attending to the construction of Midway Gardens in Chicago when he got a terrible message. ‘Taliesin destroyed by fire’, it read, and that was all. For the time being, at least, Wright was spared the details.“
The Terrible Crime at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin ☞ Mental Floss
08/14/1994 – “Terrorist Illich Ramirez Sanchez, long known as Carlos the Jackal, is captured in Khartoum, Sudan, by French intelligence agents.”
Carlos the Jackal ☞ History.com
“For one group, at least, the erection of the Berlin Wall on August 13, 1961 was a stroke of luck…
From the billion-dollar business of selling GDR prisoners to West Germany, to the ‘filtering’ of Western traffic at border crossings to recruit unofficial collaborators, Mielke’s specialists were everywhere.”
DW Documentary
“Regent Law Professor James Duane gives viewers startling reasons why they should always exercise their 5th Amendment rights when questioned by government officials.”
Duration: 46:38
Ha! Ha! Ha! is a 1934 Fleischer Studio animated short film starring Betty Boop, and featuring Koko the Clown.
Duration: 6:28
“Edward V was King of England for only two months. At only thirteen years of age, he met an untimely and tragic end at the Tower of London, imprisoned alongside his brother and later murdered in mysterious circumstances.”
King Edward V ☞ Historic UK
1906 – “the first animation recorded on standard picture film. Humorous Phases begins with an artist drawing portraits on a blackboard in chalk, before they begin to animate and interact with each other.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.
“On 2 April 1979, spores of Bacillus anthracis (the causative agent of anthrax) were accidentally released from a Soviet military research facility in the city of Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union (now Yekaterinburg, Russia). The ensuing outbreak of the disease resulted in the deaths of at least 66 people, although the exact number of victims remains unknown.”
Sverdlovsk anthrax leak ☞ Wikipedia
“Many persons now recognize that the cultural and moral influence of ‘the movie’ must be carefully estimated. The intimate and intricate problems of life may be presented quite satisfactorily to the adult but may be dangerous to the unformed mind of a child.”
JSTOR Daily
“The first bullet hit Press Secretary James Brady. The second bullet hit District of Columbia police officer Thomas Delahanty. The third bullet hit a window across the street from the hotel. The fourth bullet hit Secret Service agent Timothy McCarthy. The fifth bullet hit the limousine window. The sixth bullet hit the limousine and ricocheted into President Reagan.”
– Reagan Library
The story of Sunbeam’s 1926 1000hp Land Speed Car, nicknamed “Mystery” or “The Slug”, and Henry Segrave’s attempt to be the first to 200 mph.
Scarf and Goggles
“In 2021, about 80,000 people were reported missing in Japan, per Statista. Of these “jouhatsu-sha,” or “evaporated people,” many of them chose to disappear because of debt, to escape domestic violence, or just to start over elsewhere…”
Insider.com
“It’s April 1979, weeks after the accident that occurred on March 28 at Three Mile Island, Pennsylvania… you haven’t been feeling too well and are concerned it might be related to radiation exposure. The doctor performs a health assessment, eye exam, hearing exam, and even uses some unorthodox methods including hypnosis to help put your mind at ease.”
Mary Mallon (September 23, 1869 – November 11, 1938), commonly known as Typhoid Mary, was an Irish-born American cook believed to have infected between 51 and 122 people with typhoid fever. The infections caused three confirmed deaths, with unconfirmed estimates of up to 50.
Wikipedia
“On March 26, 1997, deputies of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department discovered the bodies of the 39 active members of the group, including that of Applewhite, in a house in the San Diego suburb of Rancho Santa Fe. They had participated in a mass suicide, a coordinated series of ritual suicides, coinciding with the closest approach of Comet Hale-Bopp.”
Heaven’s Gate (religious group) ☞ Wikipedia
“The danger of fire in factories like the Triangle Shirtwaist was well-known, but high levels of corruption in both the garment industry and city government generally ensured that no useful precautions were taken to prevent fires.”
History.com
“At approximately 1:20 p.m. on March 23, 2005, a series of explosions occurred at the BP Texas City refinery during the restarting of a hydrocarbon isomerization unit. Fifteen workers were killed and 180 others were injured.”
BP America (Texas City) Refinery Explosion ☞ CSB
“Chief Opechancanough led the Powhatan Confederacy in a coordinated series of surprise attacks, and they killed a total of 347 people, a quarter of the population of the Virginia colony.”
Indian massacre of 1622 ☞ Wikipedia
“The demo reel does show a form of advanced multi-plane animation, which the narration refers to as ‘3-D animation'” Some of the examples shown include animated characters interacting with 3-D objects in an industrial film and a highly detailed set.”
Periscope Film ☞ YouTube
“Do you know what’s in the fishballs you eat? Talking Point travels to Vietnam to track down the source of a key ingredient and finds out if our fishballs are more unhealthy than we realize.”
March 20, 1995, “Tokyo, Japan, by members of the cult movement Aum Shinrikyo. In five coordinated attacks, the perpetrators released sarin on three lines of the Tokyo Metro during rush hour, killing 13 people, severely injuring 50 (some of whom later died), and causing temporary vision problems for nearly 1,000 others.”
19 Mar 1988
“Michael Jackson begins construction on his 2,800-acre ranch and private amusement park in Santa Barbara, California, which he names ‘Neverland’ after a fantasy location in his favorite book, Peter Pan, a place where children never grow up.”
Songfacts calendar
“Reports from witnesses state that the walls of the school bulged, the roof lifted from the building and then crashed back down, and the main wing of the structure collapsed…
The force of the explosion was so great that a two-ton concrete block was thrown clear off the building and crushed a 1936 Chevrolet parked 200 feet away.”
At 10:30 in the morning on Saint Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14, 1929, seven men were murdered at the garage at 2122 North Clark Street, in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago’s North Side. They were shot by four men using weapons that included two Thompson submachine guns. Two of the shooters were wearing police uniforms, while the others wore suits, ties, overcoats, and hats.
St. Valentine’s Day Massacre ☞ Wikipedia
“There was no military service at the funeral. No folded flag was presented to the family. The Army did pay out life insurance for Donald, but it was only $264. Veterans Affairs also bought a headstone marker, but even in that, the sense of military courtesy for the family seemed to evaporate, too.”
‘My grandfather had to go pick it up. It wasn’t delivered,’ Kirk said.”
60 Years Missing ☞ Flying Mag
One Man Six Wives And 29 Children (1999) –
Video Documentary – 50 minutes
A 51-year-old Mormon with six wives and 29 children considers taking a seventh wife, a decision which is complicated by his son’s affection for the same woman.
Video Source ☞ Real Stories – YouTube
“On March 11, 1888, one of the worst blizzards in American history strikes the Northeast, killing more than 400 people and dumping as much as 55 inches of snow in some areas.”
Video Source ☞ The History Guy
The Courrières mine disaster, Europe’s worst mining accident, caused the death of 1,099 miners in Northern France on 10 March 1906
☞ Wikipedia
Robert Blake (September 18, 1933 – March 9, 2023)
“Spend 22 minutes in the 70s with this short little melange we cobbled together. Be sure to check out our weekly show Creature Features. Bringing back the fun horror-hosted movie show from the 1970’s:” – JeffBodeanCinema
“CornPop was a ‘bad dude’ who ‘ran a bunch of bad boys’, was armed with a straight-razor and backed by other gang members. And he was threatening to “cut”…
“Animated entirely by a single man, Roland Crandall, over the course of six months this cartoon has become regarded as a milestone in the Golden Age of Animation and is widely cited as one of the most surreal and bizarre cartoons of the period.” – Duration: 7 minutes
Director : Cyril Barbançon –
Source: Best Documentary (YouTube Channel) –
Duration: 52 minutes
“To his fear, he finds out that the place is haunted, complete with a host of ghosts and other supernatural beings who tell him that he will be punished for his sin regardless of him begging for mercy and assurance that he has made efforts to become a better person.”
Filename: LMVIETHD193 –
Vietcong Activities shot by amateur cameramen – in the field, with villager, booby traps and defenses, exercises marching, patrolling and setting up defenses, digging tunnels…YouTube Channel – hdarchives
“In the 1950s, Disney removed a scene where Mickey tugs on the tails of the baby pigs, picks up the mother and kicks them off her teats, and plays her like a accordion, since television distributors deemed it inappropriate.” – (Wikipedia)
Pres. Joe Biden sits down with Dylan Mulvaney to discuss trans rights as part of ‘NowThis’ presidential forum.
– Duration: Six and a half minutes
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“A humongous and obese anthropomorphic swine dressed like a fine gentleman in a fancy dinner attire tries to make a pass at a solitary lady having a picnic.”
Video Clip Duration: 2 min 48 sec.
“An honest and thought provoking insight into the lives of Human Pups from across Britain. Showing the struggles and triumphs they experience as they come to terms with their seemingly unusual hobby.”
Duration: 40 Minutes
Black and White Source video: Prelinger Archives / Black and White Source video: https://archive.org/ / Remastered by NASS / about 6 minutes
Psychiatric Interview series – Patient No. 18 – Evaluation For Diagnosis
“Apr 27, 2022 • A teenage girl and her two friends were robbed at gunpoint as the homeowners watched the terrifying home invasion on their Ring app.”
Janis Joplin discusses cars and cops in her last TV appearance before she tragically died two months later.
Date aired – August 3, 1970 – Janis Joplin
– 9 minutes
Fox 11 Los Angeles: “A car theft suspect who climbed a gantry crane at the Port of Los Angeles after driving recklessly through the Carson, Long Beach and San Pedro areas Wednesday died after falling or jumping from the waterfront structure.”
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