Daily Archives: January 20, 2020

History: Dry dates, dusty places – MyHeritage January 20, 2020

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this tonight on MyHeritage – History: Dry dates, dusty places: https://blog.myheritage.com/2020/01/history-dry-dates-dusty-places/. Shortened the article as it was around 1,000 words. Good read.  by Schelly January 20, 2020 · Family History, History Have you thought about the fact that … Continue reading →

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Outstanding African American Women in History – FamilySearch January 17, 2020

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Outstanding African American Women in History – FamilySearch January 17, 2020: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/african-american-women-in-history/. January 17, 2020  – by  Kayla Jackson –snip– As we remember our history, it is important to consider those who have made … Continue reading →

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Rails and Trails Museum, Booneville – Mississippi Mondays January 20, 2020

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

As I was heading north last week for Mississippi Mondays, I continued my journey north. I saw Booneville in Prentiss County. I decided to see what there is to do in the area which is my usual way of starting … Continue reading →

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British Commonwealth Occupation Forces – Japan — Pacific Paratrooper

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

  Participation in the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) marked the first time that Australians were involved in the military occupation of a sovereign nation which it had defeated in war. BCOF participation in the allied occupation force was announced … Continue reading →

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Dante Labs All Panels Sale $199 – DNA Test Not Included January 20, 2020

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I didn’t see this yesterday on the Dante Labs website, but saw it today – Dante Labs All Panels Package – https://us.dantelabs.com/products/all-panels-package $199 sale price, regular price $499. The package does not include a DNA test at this price, which will … Continue reading →

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Newest Bundle of Holding – Classic Hits January 20, 2020

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this when I checked Bundle of Holding this afternoon – Classic Hits Bundle and found the e-mail they sent me shortly after I saw the bundle on their website. One of the things which sets Bundle of Holding … Continue reading →

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Potato waffles. Kartulivahvlid — Estonian Cuisine. Eesti Toit.

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

Estonians love potatoes. But when you fed up with boiled potatoes, fried potatoes, oven potatoes, mashed potatoes… Bake some potato waffles. Garlic makes this recipe perfect and gets great flavour. Serve with salad or with some meat. or as an appetizer… … Continue reading →

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Taking requests — Guam through my eyes

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

What kind of pictures would you like to see here? I’m serious. If I am making this a Guam views blog, where should I go to get some pictures? #Outreach: That the world may know #Prayer Focus: Pray for Our … Continue reading →

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A Mystery of Iwo Jima Solved – YouTube Video UPS

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

I saw this yesterday on YouTube – A Mystery of Iwo Jima Solved – YouTube Video UPS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh-06Hy45Qc (about 4:57 minutes long). Nice to see the two who died were finally identified thanks to the UPS executive. Find-A-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3774625/charles-gilbert-fischer and … Continue reading →

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USS Doris Miller: Navy to name new $13bn aircraft carrier after Pearl Harbor hero who manned machine gun to fight off Japanese aircraft and was the first African American to receive the Navy Cross for valor — John’s Navy and other Maritime or Military News

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Wichita Genealogist

The US Navy is to name new aircraft carrier after a World War II hero Mess Attendant 2nd Class Doris Miller was the first African American to receive the Navy Cross for valor in 1942 The $13billion aircraft carrier will … Continue reading →

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