If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.
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InfoPlease.com – Today in History
- January 21, 1793:
King Louis XVI was guillotined for treason.
- January 21, 1915: The first Kiwanis Club was founded in Detroit.
- January 21, 1924: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin died in Moscow.
- January 21, 1950: George Orwell died in London.
- January 21, 1954: USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine was launched.
- January 21, 1977: President Carter pardoned most Vietnam War draft evaders.
- January 21, 2003: The U.S. Census Bureau reported that Hispanics had surpassed Blacks as the largest minority group.
- January 21, 2010: In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rules in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission that the government cannot restrict the spending of corporations for political campaigns, maintaining that it's their First Amendment right to support candidates as they choose. This decision upsets two previous precedents on the free-speech rights of corporations.
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- Lavish private baths found in Pompeii villa January 18, 2025
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Free Dictionary – Today in History
- Louis XVI of France Is Guillotined (1793) January 21, 2025
- Harry S. Truman Announces His Point Four Program (1949) January 20, 2025
- Apple Lisa Launched (1983) January 19, 2025
Free Dictionary – Birthdays Today
- John Bodkin Adams (1899) January 21, 2025
- Federico Fellini (1920) January 20, 2025
- James Watt (1736) January 19, 2025
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History with Cy (YouTube)
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- The Greco-Persian Wars - PART II: The Aegean Campaigns and the Battle of Marathon (492-490 BC)
- Exploring the Tomb of Philip II of Macedonia, the father of Alexander the Great
- Athena, the Ancient Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War
- The Greco-Persian Wars - PART I: The Rise of Persia and the Ionian Revolt (550-493 BC)
Smithsonian Mag
- How the Nation's First 'Madam Secretary' Fought to Save Jewish Refugees Fleeing From Nazi Germany
- Why Was Zora Neale Hurston So Obsessed With the Biblical Villain Herod the Great?
- These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
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- Discover the Astounding Secrets of Scotland's Stone Age Settlements
- The Dramatic Rescue of the Citizen Sailors Who Patrolled the Atlantic Coast Looking for Nazi U-Boats
Science Daily – Lost Treasures
- New strontium isotope map of Sub-Saharan Africa is a powerful tool for archaeology, forensics, and wildlife conservation
- Unique insights into lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine
- Bad weather led Dutch ship into Western Australian coast
- Getting to the bottom of things: Latrine findings help researcher trace the movement of people and disease
- DNA of 1,000 year-old maize sheds light on origins of globally important food crop
Science Daily – Ancient Civilizations
- Ancient genomes reveal an Iron Age society centred on women
- Lead pollution likely caused widespread IQ declines in ancient Rome, new study finds
- Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD
- Butchered bones suggest violent 'othering' of enemies in Bronze Age Britain
- Unique insights into lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine
- Getting to the bottom of things: Latrine findings help researcher trace the movement of people and disease
Science Daily – Cultures
- Volcanic eruption caused Neolithic people to sacrifice unique 'sun stones'
- East Asia meets Europe in Lower Austria
- Early humans adapted to harsh conditions more than a million years ago
- DNA adds new chapter to Indonesia's layered human history
- Dinosaurs roamed the northern hemisphere millions of years earlier than previously thought, according to new analysis of the oldest North American fossils
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