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Daily Archives: July 27, 2021
July 27 – Bangor pilot fought in Battle of Britain, Russia and Africa. Roll of Honour – Remembrance NI – Every day is a Remembrance Day
Thomas McCann joined the RAFVR in January, 1939, was called up on the outbreak of war, and got his wings on his 21st birthday. John Gamble from Kilrea served with Scots Guards. Wounded at Ypres in October 1914, he returned … Continue reading
Washington County Museum, Washington – Kansas Tuesdays July 27, 2021
I chose to look in Washington County, Kansas for this week’s Kansas Tuesdays post. I went with the Washington County Museum, Washington – http://www.wchistoricalsociety.org/. It may have restrictions due to COVID-19. It’s run by the Washington County Genealogical and Historical … Continue reading
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BTS’ ‘Butter’ Hit with Multiple Plagiarism Allegations — Plagiarism Today
On May 21, the popular K-pop band BTS released their latest single, Butter. However, despite the popularity of the track and solid reviews for it, the release itself has been anything but buttery smooth. BTS’ ‘Butter’ Hit with Multiple Plagiarism … Continue reading
Reason to Check Find-A-Grave Memorials You Manage – July 27, 2021
I have all my Find-A-Grave e-mails go to one folder. The reason is simple. If you go inactive by not responding timely to e-mails, then Find-A-Grave will inactivate your account. Your basic choices are approve or deny. There used to … Continue reading
State of the ARC: July, 2021 — Traveling in Books
I’ve read exactly zero ARCs so far in July, and that trend isn’t likely to change in the last few days of the month. Fortunately, the next ARC on my schedule is by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Velvet was the Night, and … Continue reading
Lydia Jacoby, the First Alaskan Team USA Swimmer, Wins a Thrilling Gold Medal – Time July 27, 2021
I saw this today on Time – Lydia Jacoby, the First Alaskan Team USA Swimmer, Wins a Thrilling Gold Medal: https://time.com/6084241/lydia-jacoby-olympics-swimmer-gold/. Congratulations to her. Slightly longer article. BY ALICE PARK Lydia Jacoby is used to quizzical looks and puzzled curiosity. You’re … Continue reading
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New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 26 July 2021
I saw this on FamilySearch today – New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 26 July 2021: https://media.familysearch.org/new-free-historical-records-on-familysearch-week-of-26-july-2021/. Over 500 words, but scroll through the list to see if something interests you. Search 3.8M more Netherland historical records (1600 to 2000) added this … Continue reading
Perfect beach weather. — susiesopinions
I am now home after driving down to Treasure Island at 7.30 a.m. I arrived early for the Voyager board meeting, so walked the boardwalk for half an hour. The air smelled fresh, and there was a nice breeze. Perfect … Continue reading
Nature Loving Couple Runs For Help, Their Scenic Hike Took a Terrifying Turn – Americans Channel YouTube
Direct link: Nature Loving Couple Runs For Help, Their Scenic Hike Took a Terrifying Turn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnvXfLsf9B8 (about 3:25 minutes long)
Los Angeles National Cemetery – Tombstone Tuesdays July 27, 2021
Official website: https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/losangeles.asp BillionGraves: https://billiongraves.com/cemetery/Los-Angeles-National-Cemetery/120231 Cemetery Census – http://cemeterycensus.com/ No listing located Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Los%20Angeles%20National%20Cemetery/104112812957456/ Find-A-Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/8131/los-angeles-national-cemetery (76 Famous memorials https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/8131/famous-memorials) Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/sterlingdavisphoto/49848556062/ Foursquare: https://foursquare.com/v/los-angeles-national-cemetery/4be50d13910020a1689cd214 GenealogyTrails: No listing located http://genealogytrails.com/ Google Maps: Google Maps, Los Angeles, California (Street View available) Histopolis: No listing located https://www.histopolis.com/ Historical Marker Database: No … Continue reading
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