cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/53749440
170 years ago today, the Second Opium War began
4 days ago by Arthur Besse to c/anniversaries
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anniversaries
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English-speaking community for anniversaries. This also includes personal events!
Rules:
- Mandatory title format: "
Xyears ago today […]", where of courseXis replaced by the number of years. X≥ 5.- English language only, but links to non-English sources are allowed if a (short) English summary is provided.
Instance rules (sopuli.xyz)
- Remember the human! (no harassment, threats, etc.)
- No racism or other discrimination
- No Nazis, QAnon, incels or similar whackos and no endorsement of them
- No porn
- No ads or spam
- No content against Finnish law
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Resources for discovering anniversaries:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page > On this day
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/default.stm
- https://www.onthisday.com/
- https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/on-this-day/
- https://www.loc.gov/collections/today-in-history/
- https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history
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