Yesterday marked 27 years since Zack Morris (Mark-Paul GosselaarMark-Paul GosselaarEarly life Gosselaar was born in Panorama City, Los Angeles, the son of Paula (née van den Brink), a homemaker and hostess for KLM, and Hans Gosselaar, a plant supervisor for Anheuser-Busch. He is the youngest of his parents’ four children,…
In 1772, at age twenty-one, she married John Corbin, who joined the Pennsylvania military three years later. Instead of staying home, Corbin left with her husband for war, becoming—like many other women—a camp follower who earned money cooking and doing laundry for soldiers. Margaret Cochran Corbin (November 12, 1751 –…
Dunkirk evacuation, (1940) in World War II, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and other Allied troops from the French seaport of Dunkirk (Dunkerque) to England. Naval vessels and hundreds of civilian boats were used in the evacuation, which began on May 26. Naval vessels and hundreds of…
The main characters, Amy and Megan, both die in the film too. It’s sudden viral status is likely to be a fleeting trend on TikTok. However, towards the end of the film, Josh reveals his true nature; a psychopathic and twisted stalker who tortured and murdered Megan, and is prepared…
Previously unpublished information from John Ross’s expedition of 1829–33 to the Canadian Arctic indicates that Netsilik Inuit at that time manufactured and used clay-based ceramic pots. They made shirts, pants, boots, hats, and big jackets called anoraks from caribou and seal skin. They would line their clothes with furs from…
Arya then confronts Jaqen, who admits sending the Waif to kill her, but seems genuinely satisfied with the fact that Arya had bested her. Although he concedes that Arya’s murder of the Waif has finally made her “No One”, she instead decides to return to Westeros as “Arya Stark of…
In 480 BC, Xerxes personally led the second Persian invasion of Greece with one of the largest ancient armies ever assembled. Victory over the allied Greek states at the famous Battle of Thermopylae allowed the Persians to torch an evacuated Athens and overrun most of Greece. The Greco-Persian Wars, which…
Though as Fluff points out in his below video, the DigiTech team was laid off in 2017 after Samsung bought Harman and production was moved. Cor-Tek Corporation – the maker of Cort electric and acoustic guitars – has acquired the DigiTech/DOD brand, the company announced today. According to a statement…
The Puritans married for love – there were no arranged marriages. Courtship practices were strict, and weddings were simple affairs. First cousin marriages were forbidden and second cousin marriages were discouraged. Banns had to be published before a marriage could take place. The Puritans married for love – there were…
Deborah Sampson (1760–1827) of Massachusetts was the first known American woman who disguised herself as a man (“Robert Shurtliff”) to enlist as an infantry soldier. She served in the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War. Deborah Sampson is best known for disguising herself as a man to serve in the…