04-10: 1815 mount Tambora causes the year without a summer ereyester: 1954 most boring day of the twentieth century  yesterday: 1961 Yuri Gagarin reaches earth orbit today: 1570 Guy Fawkes, 1950 Ron Perlman, 1953 start of project mkultra, 1978 exactly 9 months after New York's great blackout  tomorrow: Erik Dienske overmorrow: 1912 sinking of the Titanic, 1972 Wilfred Appelman, 1985 Lau Bannenberg 04-16: 73 Massada falls to the Romans This site is my home. It is not designed to be handy, easy to use and indexed, because I am not handy, easy to use and indexed. Also, it will change suddenly, unaccountably and overnight, for so will I. That is all the warning you get. - Dazdya