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80 years ago today, Twink, a drummer and member of Pink Fairies, was born. (en.wikipedia.org)
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100 years ago today, the Bronx County Bird Club was formed and would go on to lead the Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count in the eastern US for three years in a row. (en.wikipedia.org)
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125 years ago today, Football Club Barcelona was born as a result of a meeting initiated by Joan Gamper and attended by eleven players. (en.wikipedia.org)
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160 years ago today, the Sand Creek massacre, a massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian Wars, occurred. (en.wikipedia.org)
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A 675-man force of the Third Colorado Cavalry under the command of U.S. Volunteers Colonel John Chivington attacked and destroyed a village of Cheyenne and Arapaho people in southeastern Colorado Territory, killing and mutilating an estimated 70 to over 600 Native American people.

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75 years ago today, Iriaka Rātana is elected to the New Zealand parliament (Pāremata Aotearoa). She was the first Māori woman to become an MP. She held her seat until her retirement in 1969. (media.mstdn.social)
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10 years ago today, the album Rock or Bust by the Hard Rock band AC/DC from Australia was released. (feddit.nl)
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30 years ago today (and yesterday), Norway voted to reject membership of the European Union in a referendum, for the second time in its history. (news.bbc.co.uk)
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70 years ago today, Enrico Fermi, an Italian and naturalized American physicist, died. He is renowned for being the creator of the world's first artificial nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1. (en.wikipedia.org)
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10 years ago today, Sabah, a Lebanese singer and actress, died. (en.wikipedia.org)
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85 years ago today, Tina Turner, a singer, songwriter, and actress, was born. (en.wikipedia.org)
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100 years ago today, the first constitution of the Mongolian People's Republic was passed by the First National Great Hural. (en.wikipedia.org)
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100 years ago today, Paul Desmond, an American jazz alto saxophonist, was born. (en.wikipedia.org)
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140 years ago today, Hermann Kolbe, a German chemist and academic, died. He was a major contributor to the birth of modern organic chemistry. (en.wikipedia.org)
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240 years ago today, Zachary Taylor, an American military officer and politician, was born. He was the 12th president of the United States, serving from 1849 until his death in 1850. (en.wikipedia.org)
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150 years ago today, Joseph Glidden received the patent for his barbed wire design. (en.wikipedia.org)
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20 years ago today version 1.0 of Firefox was released. (en.wikipedia.org)
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20 years ago today the Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe was signed. Due to the rejection of the document by French and Dutch voters the treaty wasn't ratified. (en.wikipedia.org)
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40 years ago today Avril Ramona Lavigne, a Canadian singer and songwriter, was born. (upload.wikimedia.org)
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