August 9 in History Game Information Page

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1 Arturo 100% 0:30.7 min. 9 Sep, '10
2 joc3942 100% 0:32.9 min. 5 Aug, '11
3 toffetom 100% 0:33.5 min. 18 Sep, '10
4 Kathy 100% 0:35.7 min. 2 Oct, '10
5 BoboLo 100% 0:37.5 min. 19 Sep, '10
6 Melandri 100% 0:38.3 min. 16 Sep, '10
7 zoel 100% 0:38.8 min. 14 Aug, '10
8 itsasbeltza 100% 0:39.0 min. 29 Sep, '10

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August 9 in History

August 9 in History

created by tickman, 2 years ago in History

Various things that happened on the date August 9.

Map by Pietro Calogero

Tags August 9, August history, History, tikhist

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Comments (3)

tickman

tickman

Thanks, Chewy.

It is fixed.

2 years ago

chewymarley

chewymarley

Sistine Chapel rather than Sistine Chappel. :)

2 years ago

tickman

tickman

For more information on this date's historical significance, see the list on the topic at Wikipedia. Enter a date (e.g., January 12) into the search box, hit return, and you'll get lots of information. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org

Special thanks to my friend Makropulos for these additional suggestions of source information, which are also used in this series:

Infoplease.com page:
http://www.infoplease.com/dayinhistory

Library of Congress "This Day in History" page:
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/

New York Times "On this Day" page:
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/

Historyorb.com's "Today in History" page:
http://www.historyorb.com/today/

The map I use is is by Map by Pietro Calogero, and is originally from here:
http://calogero.us/Geography/WorldLands/Map.html

It has a GNU Free Documentation License (GPL). Details:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_GNU_Free_Documentation_License

Special thanks to my friend Slaaty, who modified the map and provided me the ancestor of the version I use here.

2 years ago