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.
Friday, October 22, 2010
Almanac of Absurdities for 10/22/10
Thanks to calculations and hints from the book of Daniel, The Millerite Sect decided that this day...in 1844...was to have been the date of the Second Coming of Christ. The Millerite Sect called the day "The Great Anticipation" as they gave away all their possessions and prepared for the rapture. The Millerites called the 23rd "The Great Disappointment" for obvious reasons. Curly Howard's Birthday.
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