Edison Patents Two Way Telegraph
On August 9, 1892, Edison received a patent for a two-way telegraph.
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The second atomic bomb dropped on Japan by the United States in World War II struck the city of Nagasaki.
3 days after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, the city of Nagasaki was destroyed by a 21 kiloton atomic bomb nicknamed Fat Boy. About 40 to 80 thousand people were estimated killed during this American-led attack towards the end of the Second World War. A few days later on August 15, Japan surrendered to the Allies, effectively bringing the War to a close by September, 1945.
My mini-numerlogy in a glance
This is to learn the basics of how numerology works, and how you can harness the power of the numbers to your advantage. I have hear that a lot, will give it a try :-)
Oppenheimer
Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is a sprawling, complex, and often challenging film that tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who led the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb. The film is ambitious in its scope, tackling both the scientific and moral implications of Oppenheimer's work.
Nixon's resignation due to Watergate scandale
The Watergate scandal was a major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation. Gerald ford swearing in as the 38th US president on the 9th of August 1974.
Construction began on a bell tower in Pisa
1173 Construction of the Tower of Pisa begins, and it takes two centuries to complete, that became internationally famous as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Michael David Kors (born Karl Anderson Jr.; August 9, 1959
Michael David Kors (born Karl Anderson Jr.; August 9, 1959[2]) is an American fashion designer. He is the honorary chairman and chief creative officer of his brand,[3] Michael Kors, which sells men's and women's ready-to-wear, accessories, watches, jewellery, footwear, and fragrance. Kors was the first women's ready-to-wear designer
Ahsoka in the Cinema at Copenhagen
Last week I received an invitation to attend a preview of Ahsoka 2 days before it's lunch. Saw it yesterday and it's fantastic.
Dune: Part Two Fulfills Its Epic Promise, Arriving on the Sands of Arrakis
Dune: part two elegantly weaves together top-tier special effects and arresting cinematography and watching it in a 70mm cinema, just turned it even more beautiful; it is definatly a most see.
Pompey defeated by Julius Caesar at the Battle of Pharsalus
During the Roman Civil War of 49–45 bce, Julius Caesar's troops on this day in 48 decisively defeated the army of Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus, causing Pompey to flee to Egypt, where he was subsequently murdered.
1930 Betty Boop Makes Her Debut
The animated cartoon character made her first appearance in the cartoon, Dizzy Dishes. Thought to be modeled after singer Helen Kane, Betty was shown as a woman with an exaggerated body and a child-like face.
Whitney Houston was born on the 9th of August 1963
Best known as an American singer / Songwriter / Actress who had a gigantic hit appearing in her first starring role in the feature film The Bodyguard, her hit from the movie "I Will Always Love You" became one of the best-selling singles in music history.