What happened on this day in History? Time Marches On! Let me give you a one paragraph rundown on today's significance throughout the entire vast panoply of Recorded events! Famines! Battles! Births! Catastrophes! Weird occurances! Imagine how much more wise you'll be when you make your daily visit! Unfortunately you're going to have to visit timemarcheson.wordpress.com, because I've moved the blog.
Monday, August 16, 2010
Almanac of Absurdities for August 16, 2010
On this date in 1962, Brian Epstein was sent to fire Pete Best, so that Ringo Starr could take over the drums on the eve of the Beatles' phenomenal success. Bela Lugosi died on this day in 1956, throwing the production of “Plan Nine from Outer Space” into even more chaos. And it's the anniversary of Elvis Presley's death in 1977. And it's Director Jim Cameron's Birthday.
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