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• Today in History (1885) : The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York

  
  A historical landmark arrives in America.
  June 17, 2013 1 like

• Under Konstruktion: Constructivist Architecture

  
  Here's a little history behind the new Konstruktor camera! Rooted in concepts like cubism, modernism, and futurism, Constructivist architecture was the Soviet Union's way to use art for a social purpose, heading towards the newly emerging Russia.
  June 17, 2013 7 likes

• Today in History (1928): Ernesto “Che” Guevara is born

  
  On this same day in 1928, the legendary political reformist was born.
  June 14, 2013 1 comment 6 likes

• Today in History (1995): Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill is released

  
  A 'Jagged Little Pill' made Alanis Morissette the youngest most successful female musician of her time.
  June 13, 2013 4 likes

• Throwback Thursday: The Anti-Flirt Club

  
  Once upon a time in Washington, D.C., a group of women banded together to form an organization that sought to protect and assist ladies who received unwanted attention from men. They called it the "Anti-Flirt Club".
  June 13, 2013 2 likes

• Glorious Iron: The Henrichenburg Boat Lift

  
  Cycling trough Germany, we came across an intriguing sign: Altes Shiffhebewerk (Old Boat Lift). A boat lift? We made the detour to Waltrop, and were surprised by this magnificent giant machine.
  June 12, 2013 2 likes

• Today in History (1982): Steven Spielberg’s E.T. is released

  
  E.T. is one of the most loved and highly successful sci-fi classics of all time.
  June 10, 2013

• Today in History: “You’re the One That I Want” hits number one

  
  The single from the blockbuster motion picture becomes the song that everyone wants.
  June 10, 2013 1 like

• Today in History (1982): Graceland opens to the Public

  
  The King's former home is now a tourist attraction.
  June 07, 2013

• Today in History (1972) David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust Album is released

  
  David Bowie glams it up and releases an album.
  June 06, 2013 3 comments 4 likes

• Today in History (1983): CATS wins in the 37th Tony Awards

  
  A Tony for Cats!
  June 05, 2013 1 comment 2 likes

• Today in History (1997): Jeff Buckley’s body was found floating in the Mississippi River

  
  On the evening of May 29, 1997, the Jeff Buckley decides to go for a swim, and vanishes. His dead body is found floating in the Mississippi River five days after.
  June 04, 2013 3 comments 13 likes

• Today in History (1969): Last episode of Star Trek airs on NBC

  
  In classic sci-fi fashion, the last episode of Star Trek vouches some truth to the saying “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned."
  June 03, 2013 1 like

• Today in History (1859): Big Ben chimes for the first time

  
  Nobody visits London without seeing Big Ben!
  May 31, 2013 1 comment 5 likes

• Today in History (1968): The Beatles start recording The White Album

  
  The White Album is one of the most important albums in music history. Let's celebrate the day the Fab Four started with this fantastic record!
  May 30, 2013 3 comments 3 likes

• Today in History(1953): The Conquest of Mount Everest

  
  Sixty years ago, the impossible was made possible by two very determined and brave men.
  May 29, 2013 2 likes

• Today in History (1937): German Automobile Manufacturer Volkswagen was founded

  
  Here’s a slice of history for VW collectors!
  May 28, 2013 2 comments 5 likes

• Today in History (1937): San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge Opens to the Public

  
  A historical landmark opens.
  May 27, 2013 5 likes

• Today in History(1966): The Rolling Stones lands the No. 1 Spot on the UK Singles Chart with “Paint It, Black”

  
  "Paint It, Black" hits number one!
  May 26, 2013 4 likes

• Alfred Hitchcock pointing at the camera while in Cannes in 1972

  
  It's as if the master filmmaker is saying, "I want you to watch my films!"
  May 25, 2013 1 like