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50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1996, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Lorde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lorde</span></a>, New Zealand <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/singer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>singer</span></a> (Royals), born in Auckland, New Zealand.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> #29 🎉🎊🎁🎈🎂</p>
On This Day In History<p>Today in 1929, 96 years ago: In New York City, the Museum of Modern Art opens to the public.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 2001, 35th Country Music Association Awards: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TimMcGraw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimMcGraw</span></a>, Lee Ann Womack &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TobyKeith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TobyKeith</span></a> win.</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 2007, 41st Country Music Association Awards: Kenny Chesney, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CarrieUnderwood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CarrieUnderwood</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BradPaisley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BradPaisley</span></a> win.</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 2016, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LeonardCohen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeonardCohen</span></a>, Canadian writer and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/singer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>singer</span></a>-<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/songwriter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>songwriter</span></a> ("Hallelujah"; "Death of Ladies Man"; "Suzanne"), died at 82.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> 🥀🕯️</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 2020, 35th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Depeche Mode; The Doobie Brothers; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WhitneyHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhitneyHouston</span></a>; Nine Inch Nails; <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheNotoriousBIG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheNotoriousBIG</span></a>; T-Rex; Jon Landau; and Irving Azoff.</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1854, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/JohnPhilipSousa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnPhilipSousa</span></a>, American <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>composer</span></a> and march king (Stars &amp; Stripes Forever), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 1932).<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> 💐</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1893, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PyotrIlyichTchaikovsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PyotrIlyichTchaikovsky</span></a>, Russian <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>composer</span></a> of the late-Romantic period (1812 Overture; The Nutcracker; Swan Lake), died of suspected <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cholera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cholera</span></a> at 53.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> ✟</p>
Wikipédia en français<p>6 novembre 1988 : Naissance du chanteur et drag queen autrichien Conchita Wurst. Vainqueur du Concours Eurovision en 2014, il utilise des pronoms féminins pour décrire son personnage de Conchita Wurst et des pronoms masculins pour parler de lui.<br><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conchita_Wurst" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conchita</span><span class="invisible">_Wurst</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wikis.world/tags/CeJourL%C3%A0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CeJourLà</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1916, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RayConniff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RayConniff</span></a>, American bandleader and musician (Ray Conniff Singers), born in Attleboro, Massachusetts (d. 2002).<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> 🎗</p>
On This Day In History<p>Today in 1950, 75 years ago: a new constitution is promulgated in Nicaragua.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1928, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PeterMatz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeterMatz</span></a>, American musician and orchestra leader (Hullabaloo; The Carol Burnett Show), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2002).<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> 🕯️</p>
Annie Hsh 👾🖖☕<p>10 years ago, "The Peanuts Movie" was released. Written by Cornelius Uliano along with Charles M. Schulz’s son, Craig, and his grandson, Bryan Schulz. It’s a genuinely sweet film that feels true to Schulz’s world and characters, ending on a tender and hopeful note that does little Charlie Brown justice, rewarding his kindness and granting him with a bit of well-earned resolution.</p><p><a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Peanuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Peanuts</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/CharlieBrown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharlieBrown</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Snoopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Snoopy</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/CharlesSchulz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CharlesSchulz</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Movies</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinemastodon</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinema</span></a> <a href="https://sunny.garden/tags/FilmMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FilmMastodon</span></a></p>
Wikipédia en français<p>6 novembre 1494 : Naissance du sultan ottoman Soliman Ier, dit Soliman le Magnifique. <br>Il est l'un des monarques les plus marquants du XVIème siècle. Son règne correspond à l'apogée économique, militaire, politique et culturelle de l'Empire ottoman.<br><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soliman_le_Magnifique" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soliman_</span><span class="invisible">le_Magnifique</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wikis.world/tags/CeJourL%C3%A0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CeJourLà</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1941, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DougSahm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DougSahm</span></a>, American roots-rock and Tex-Mex musician (Sir Douglas Quintet - "Mendocino"; Texas Tornadoes - "Adios Mexico"), born in San Antonio, Texas (d. 1999).<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> 🪽🥀</p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1948, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GlennFrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlennFrey</span></a>, American Grammy Award-winning guitarist, singer-songwriter (The Eagles - "Take it Easy"; "Heartache Tonight";"Tequila Sunrise"; solo - "Smuggler's Blues"; "The Heat Is On"), and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RockAndRoll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RockAndRoll</span></a> Hall Of Fame member, born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2016).<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a> ✞</p>
On This Day In History<p>Today in 2012, 13 years ago: in the United States, Democrat Barack Obama is re-elected president by defeating Republican Mitt Romney.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>
The Public Domain Review<p>156 years ago <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a>, Top the wombat died. He was the pet of the poet and artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti who, upon Top's passing, created this self-portrait in mourning. More on Rossetti and co’s curious but longstanding fixation with the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wombat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wombat</span></a> here: <a href="https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/o-uommibatto-how-the-pre-raphaelites-became-obsessed-with-the-wombat" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">publicdomainreview.org/essay/o</span><span class="invisible">-uommibatto-how-the-pre-raphaelites-became-obsessed-with-the-wombat</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a> in 1949, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ArturoSandoval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArturoSandoval</span></a>, Cuban-American jazz trumpeter and composer, born in Artemisa, Cuba.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/HappyBirthday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HappyBirthday</span></a> #76 🎉🎂🎀💗🥳</p>
Wikipédia en français<p>6 novembre 15 : Naissance de l’impératrice romaine Agrippine la Jeune. <br>Selon la légende, des mages lui auraient prédit que son fils Néron régnerait mais qu'il la tuerait. Elle aurait alors répondu : « Qu'il me tue, pourvu qu'il règne ! ».<br><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrippine_la_Jeune" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrippin</span><span class="invisible">e_la_Jeune</span></a></p><p><a href="https://wikis.world/tags/CeJourL%C3%A0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CeJourLà</span></a> <a href="https://wikis.world/tags/OnThisDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDay</span></a></p>