Archive for ‘GENERAL’
10 Fingers From Heaven
Stevie Ray Vaughan Biography Guitarist, Songwriter (1954–1990) A preeminent bluesman, award-winning guitarist and singer Stevie Ray Vaughan earned critical and commercial […]
The Miracle on the Hudson
On January 15 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport in New York for Charlotte, North Carolina. […]
Dallas, 22 November 1963 – 12:30 PM GST
November 22, 1963: Death of the President Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated […]
Egyptian Revolution of Dignity
Timeline: Egypt’s revolution A chronicle of the revolution that ended the three-decade-long presidency of Hosni Mubarak. Protesters gather at Tahrir Square […]
Folsom State Prison Show
Johnny Cash became interested in Folsom State Prison, California, while serving in the United States Air Force Security Service. In 1953, his unit […]
African Killing Fields
The Rwandan Genocide was the 1994 mass killing of hundreds of thousands of Rwanda’s Tutsis by Hutu militia. Over the […]
Madiba (1918 – 2013)
Nelson Mandela became the first black president of South Africa in 1994, serving until 1999. A symbol of global peacemaking, […]
73 seconds – 28 January 1986
I will always remember where I was when Challenger exploded at lift off in 1986. That was the day […]
The Hero of 9 / 11
Rick Rescorla—born a Brit (in Cornwall) who became an American (and fought in Vietnam)—was worried about the safety of New York […]
