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QOTW: What movie has the greatest plot twist of all time?
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From Bonnie and Hank:
On This Day In History for September 21, 2022
This is the 264th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 101 days remaining in 2022.
It was on this date in 1942, that The Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its maiden flight
The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the world’s fastest bomber, made its maiden flight from Palmdale, California on this date in 1964
On September 21, 2003, The Galileo spacecraft was terminated by sending it into Jupiter’s atmosphere
Happy birthday goes out on this date to:
French scholar and academic, Guillaume Fichet, born on this date in 1433.
Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet was born 377 years ago today.
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born on that same date in 1853.
French-Tunisian microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate, Charles Nicolle was born 156 years ago today.
Born September 21, 1866, English novelist, historian, and critic H. G. Wells.
English composer and educator, Gustav Holst, born on this date in 1874.
Born September 21, 1884, Hungarian mathematician and theorist Dénes Kőnig.
Chuck Jones, the American animator, producer, and screenwriter was born 110 years ago today.
English mathematician and academic, Phyllis Nicolson was born 105 years ago today.
John Gofman, the American physicist, chemist, and biologist was born 104 years ago today.
American author and screenwriter, Stephen King is 75 today.
Also born on that same date in 1950, American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter, Bill Murray.
American engineer and astronaut, Richard Hieb, born on this date in 1955.
Also turning 54 today is British mathematician Kevin Buzzard.
Listener Birthdays
21 – Dean Jensen (Beaker1)
22 – Matthew Tjarks (Jharks)
26 – Brett (from Wales)
And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for September 21, 2022
If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the Birthday Calendar link.
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QOTW: What movie has the greatest plot twist of all time?
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MadMarv via Email
From Bonnie and Hank:
On This Day In History for September 21, 2022
This is the 264th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 101 days remaining in 2022.
It was on this date in 1942, that The Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its maiden flight
The North American XB-70 Valkyrie, the world’s fastest bomber, made its maiden flight from Palmdale, California on this date in 1964
On September 21, 2003, The Galileo spacecraft was terminated by sending it into Jupiter’s atmosphere
Happy birthday goes out on this date to:
French scholar and academic, Guillaume Fichet, born on this date in 1433.
Canadian explorer Louis Jolliet was born 377 years ago today.
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate was born on that same date in 1853.
French-Tunisian microbiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate, Charles Nicolle was born 156 years ago today.
Born September 21, 1866, English novelist, historian, and critic H. G. Wells.
English composer and educator, Gustav Holst, born on this date in 1874.
Born September 21, 1884, Hungarian mathematician and theorist Dénes Kőnig.
Chuck Jones, the American animator, producer, and screenwriter was born 110 years ago today.
English mathematician and academic, Phyllis Nicolson was born 105 years ago today.
John Gofman, the American physicist, chemist, and biologist was born 104 years ago today.
American author and screenwriter, Stephen King is 75 today.
Also born on that same date in 1950, American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter, Bill Murray.
American engineer and astronaut, Richard Hieb, born on this date in 1955.
Also turning 54 today is British mathematician Kevin Buzzard.
Listener Birthdays
21 – Dean Jensen (Beaker1)
22 – Matthew Tjarks (Jharks)
26 – Brett (from Wales)
And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for September 21, 2022
If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our website and look for the Birthday Calendar link.
News
Lots of strange things about Saturn can be explained by a destroyed moon
Why do all these 20-somethings have closed captions turned on?
Hubble Captures 2 Galaxies Overlapping to Form a Stunning Interstellar ‘Snail’ : ScienceAlert
Hacks & Strange Stories
Scientists Try To Teach Robot To Laugh At the Right Time
Shout out to the chat room
Watch us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebook. Go to Join our page and get notified automatically. Join us on the live chat!
Remember When
Her work helped her boss win the Nobel Prize. Now the spotlight is on her