The worst genocides of the 20th Century (click here to see Pierro Scaruffi’s original post) Mao Ze-Dong (China, 1958-61 and 1966-69, Tibet 1949-50) 49-78,000,000 Jozef Stalin (USSR, 1932-39) 23,… more →
Life in West Tennesseewrote 1 year ago: The worst genocides of the 20th Century (click here to see Pierro Scaruffi’s original post) Ma … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 2006: both Ford and General Motors post huge losses and lay off thousands of workers 2006: after Geo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1988: a missile fired by an American warship downs an Iranian civilian plane and kills all 290 passe … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1983: Reagan removes Iraq from the list of nations that support international terrorism 1983: Los An … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1979: the shah Reza Pahlevi is overthrown by the Islamic Revolution and Iran becomes a theocratic re … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1973: Martin Cooper at Motorola invents the first portable, wireless (cellular) telephone 1973: abor … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1960: In retaliation for the USA’s imposition of quotas on Venezuelan oil (to favor (Canada an … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1948: Invention of “xerography” (copying machines) by Chester Carlson 1948: Columbia int … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1920: universal female suffrage 1920: Earle Dickson invents the band-aid 1920: a bomb kills 30 peopl … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1908: six cars race from NewYork to Parigi via Siberia in 5 months 1908: Harvard creates the Graduat … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 1889: the first “Oklahoma opening” to auction off frontier territory 1889: Adolphus and … more →
wrote 1 year ago: TM, ®, Copyright © 2005 Piero Scaruffi All rights reserved. 1769: Spanish captain Gaspar de Portola … more →
wrote 1 year ago: TM, ®, Copyright © 2003 Piero Scaruffi All rights reserved. 1492: the Italian explorer Cristoforo Co … more →
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wrote 4 years ago: Got a brief mention in this comprehensive 550 page book by Italian Piero Scaruffi. Thanks Piero! … more →