Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from September, 2016

Adam West's 88 today (Batman Orginal Actor)

CELEBRITY   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS   Adam West (William West Anderson) was born in  Walla Walla, Washington . West is known for his lead role in ABC’s Batman series from   1966 to 1968, and has since returned to provide voices in   various animated superhero series.   Adam West (left) and Burt Ward – Batman and Robin. CELEBRITY   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS

Milton Snavely Hershey founder the Hershey Chocolate Company

BUSINESS   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS   Milton Snavely Hershey (September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945 ) Businessman and philanthropist Milton S. Hershey founded the Hershey   Chocolate Company in 1905. In his early years he helped out on the family   farm. When Milton was in his 20s, he would accompany his father on business   trips. Hershey supplied chocolates for the U.S. troops during WWII. Rather  than Hershey’s Bars, they were called Ration-D Bars. BUSINESS   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Might Soon Be Banned From US Flights

TECHNOLOGY   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS Get ready to say goodbye to your Galaxy Note 7, as in a recent development Samsung has issued a recall because of reports of explosions! Okay, it is not a blowing-up-the-petrol-station kind of explosion, but it can still cause a fire depending on where your phone was when it happened. So you shouldn’t expect a smouldering crater in your den or a blown up car as you read this article, but you should still be careful using it, in case you still think you can handle the risk. Apparently, Samsung is not recalling every single Galaxy Note 7 shipped. The Chinese version of the phones is not to be recalled as yet because they were sent with a different battery and haven’t reported any problems. Below is the video which allegedly initially prompted Samsung to recall their phones:     But Samsung’s woes are not alleviated in any way, as most of the shipments were in fact made outside China. There is no official estimate o...

There's a New Most Interesting Man in the World, and He's Very Different

NEWS STORIES   RECAPPING NEWSTORIES His beard alone experienced more than a lesser man's entire body. Even his enemies listed him as their emergency contact number. His charm was so contagious vaccines were created for it. He was the most interesting man in the world, and he's just been replaced. But how does a brand replace an ambassador who so unequivocally became the most interesting man in the world? Bros would quote his triumphs at parties, they wanted to be him. They never could be him. No one could be him. And that's what made the most interesting man in the world the most interesting man in the world.    After 10 years reminiscing on his many great accomplishments, actor Jonathan Goldsmith retired as the most interesting man in the world earlier this year at the age of 77. Already, Dos Equis has revealed the new Most Interesting Man in the world. And this man is both interesting and very different from Goldsmith. His name name is Augustin ...

George Roger Waters's 73 years old today.

MUSIC   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS   George Roger Waters is 73 years old today. Roger Waters was a bass player, composer, vocalist, front man and co-founder    of the English rock band,   Pink Floyd.  The group is known for songs like "Shine   On You Crazy Diamond." He was once the chairman of the Cambridge Youth  Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament at age fifteen. His first solo album was  called  The Body.   Pink Floyd  were inducted into the US  Rock and Roll Hall of  Fame   in 1996.                   MUSIC   RECAPPING PAST NEWS EVENTS    

Labor Day in the United States

NEWS STORIES   RECAPPING NEWS STORIES Labor Day in the   United States  is a  public holiday   celebrated on the first   Monday in September. It honors the  American labor movement  and the  contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and  well-being of the country. It is considered the unofficial end of summer. In 1887,   Oregon   was the first state of the U.S.to make it an official   public  holiday .  By the time it became an official  federal holiday  in 1894, thirty  U.S.  states   officially celebrated Labor Da y.  NEWS STORIES   RECAPPING NEWS STORIES

Best Things to Do in Ronda (Spain)

TRAVEL   RECAPPING NEWS STORIES Ronda is a magical little town balanced on the edge of an escarpment in the Málaga province. You may never have heard the name but there’s a good chance you’ve seen a picture of the Puente Nuevo, an 18th-century structure that spans the 120-metre-deep El Tajo Gorge between the citadel and newer part of the town. It’s one of the  most impressive sights in Spain . Within the old citadel there are lots of intriguing fragments of Ronda’s 700-year occupation by the Moors to be discovered, and Ronda is also the Costa del Sol’s top wine town, with more than 20 wineries open for visits in the local countryside. Lets explore the  best things to do in Ronda : 1.Puente Nuevo Puente Nuevo, Ronda Among the most iconic images, not just in Ronda, but all of Spain is the structure of this 18th-century bridge as it sinks to the floor of the El Tajo Gorge 120 metres below. Construction began in 1759 to replace a p...