Friday 13 May 2016

Today in History: May 13th

Happy Friday the 13th Gentle Reader. I hope the bad luck has stayed away for you so lets walk brazenly under the ladder  of history while the black cat of time crosses our path.

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1648: The building of the Red Fort in Delhi, India is completed.

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1787: The first load of Convicts leave the UK for the Australian Penal Colony.

1931: The Peoples Temple Cult leader and Koolaid fan Jim Jones is born. 

 

1950: Stevie Wonder is born. Happy birthday to ya!

 
1958: The trademark Velcro is registered.

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#redfort #velcro #jimjones #australiaconvicts #steviewonder

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