Posts by Childless Cat Lady
(It's a stretch here but food.)
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It's National Beagle Day. Who is your favorite? #startrek
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It's Earth Day. I brought some music to start the party.
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It's Earth Day!
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It seemed to me that just about every younger boomer or older gen-xer knows the first cords to this.
I'd like to make myself believe that planet earth turns slowly
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OTD in 1972 Deep Purple scored their second UK No.1 album with Machine Head. The album which features 'Smoke on the Water' and 'Highway Star', is often cited as a major influence in the early development of the heavy metal music genre. www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7ZF...
On this day (April 22) in 1989, Madonna started a three-week run at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Like a Prayer.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=79fz...
Rita Levi-Montalcini (born Rita Levi; 22 April 1909 – 30 December 2012) was an Italian #neurobiologist. She was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with colleague Stanley Cohen for the discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF). #womeninstem en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Le...
OTD In 1902, Pierre and Marie Curie isolated one gram of pure radium chloride, the first sample of the radioactive element. #womeninstem en.sigmalive.com/on-this-day-...
Happy Cat Lady Day #startrek
OTD in 1969 Glen Campbell was at No.1 on the Billboard country singles chart with the Jimmy Webb song 'Galveston', which also made No.4 on the Billboard Hot 100. www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_jL...
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, were the first major military actions between the British Army and Patriot militias from British America's Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles...
National Cat Lady Day celebrates the special bond between women and their feline friends. This day highlights the joy and companionship that cats bring into their owners’ lives. www.daysoftheyear.com/days/nationa...
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OTD In 1982, the U.S. announced that the first black astronaut would be Guion S. Bluford, Jr., and the first woman astronaut would be Sally K. Ride. #womeninstem #blackstem www.sciteachonline.com/post/the-uni...
Wrote a piece about Martha and the Vandellas, civil rights, and their place in the history of Black women R&B groups. I also created a YouTube playlist (in the comments) with some of their hits
OTD In 1925, the first Woman's World's Fair in U.S. was officially opened in Chicago, Illinois, by Mrs Calvin Coolidge #womeninstem www.chicagohistory.org/the-1925-wom...
OTD in 1971 Three Dog Night started a six week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Joy To The World'. The group's second US No.1; a No.24 hit in the UK. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dMI...
OTD In 1964, Geraldine (“Jerrie”) Mock landed in Columbus, Ohio, becoming the first woman to complete a solo airplane flight around the world. #womeninstem en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerrie_...
#BLM OTD 1853 Harriet Tubman made her first of 19 courageous trips back to the South, leading enslaved people to freedom through the Underground Railroad. She personally guided 70 people (family & friends) out of Maryland & provided instructions to 50–60 more.
#BlackAmericanHistoryIsAmericanHistory