On this day in history.

[Richard Brown]

25th August 2012. A verdict has been reached in the lawsuit about patent infringement between Apple and Samsung. The ruling is in favour of Apple. This will have a ripple effect on Smartphones. More info via this link. http://money.cnn.com/2012/08/24/technology/apple-samsung-verdict/

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[scifan57]

On this day in 1962,Little Eva's recording of Loco-Motion reaches #1.

 

[AdmiralAdama]

August 25 - 1981 - The U.S. robot spacecraft Voyager 2 sent back pictures and data about Saturn. The craft came within 63,000 miles of the planet.

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[AdmiralAdama]

August 25 - 1930 Sean Connery famous for playing the character James Bond in the Ian Flemming movie series, was born.

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[AdmiralAdama]

August 26 - 1961 - The International Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto opened.

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[scifan57]

On this day in 1920 the 19th amendment to the U.S. constitution is formally adopted. It guaranteed Women the right to vote.

 

[scifan57]

On August 26th,1974, Charles Lindbergh dies in Maui,Hawaii. He was the first person to complete a solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic in 1927.

 

[scifan57]

August 26th,1934; Adolph Hitler demands that France turn over the Saarland to Germany.

 

[jmbarker58]

On this day in 1989, I married the love of my life.

 

[scifan57]

On this day in 1989, I married the love of my life.

23 years of marriage is a wonderful achievement, congratulations on your anniversary.

 

[AdmiralAdama]

On this day in 1989, I married the love of my life.

Happy Anniversary.
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[AdmiralAdama]

August 26 - 1987 - The Fuller Brush Company announced plans to open two retail stores in Dallas, TX. The company that had sold its products door to door for 81 years.

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[AdmiralAdama]

August 26 - 1946 - George Orwell published "Animal Farm"

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[Richard Brown]

August 26 - 1946 - George Orwell published "Animal Farm"

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That was one of my study books for A Level English literature.

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[Richard Brown]

27th August 1883, the volcanic island of Krakatoa near Indonesia erupts killing thousands in one of the worst geologic disasters of modern times.