Author |
Message |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:07 am Subject: This day in History |
Mar 14, 1879:
Albert Einstein born
On March 14, 1879, Albert Einstein is born, the son of a Jewish electrical engineer in Ulm, Germany. Einstein's theories of special and general relativity drast ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:49 am Subject: This day in History |
Mar 11, 1997:
Paul McCartney knighted
On this day in 1997, Paul McCartney, a former member of the most successful rock band in history, The Beatles, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his &qu ... |
Topic: BOINCSTATS Down... |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 2
Views: 3271
|
Forum: KWSN BOINC'ers Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:52 am Subject: Re: BOINCSTATS Down... |
Today is the move of the BOINCSTATS servers. They are doing a physical move (unlink PrimeGrid who did a Cloud move), so they will be down for a longer time.
Good luck in the move and hope all goes ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:48 am Subject: This day in History |
On Jan 19, 1809, poet, author and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe is born in Boston, Massachusetts.
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.
Words have no power to impress the mi ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2013 10:52 pm Subject: This day in History |
Jan 16, 1919:
Prohibition takes effect
The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, prohibiting the "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes,&quo ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:24 am Subject: This day in History |
Jan 15, 1951:
The "Witch of Buchenwald" is sentenced to prison
On this day, Ilse Koch, wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to life imprisonment i ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 9:13 pm Subject: This day in History |
Jan 11, 1908:
Theodore Roosevelt makes Grand Canyon a national monument
On January 11, 1908, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt declares the massive Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona a nation ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 9:05 pm Subject: This day in History |
Jan 1, 1959:
Batista forced out by Castro-led revolution
On this day in 1959, facing a popular revolution spearheaded by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement, Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista f ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2012 7:23 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 11, 1936:
Edward VIII abdicates
After ruling for less than one year, Edward VIII becomes the first English monarch to voluntarily abdicate the throne. He chose to abdicate after the British g ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2012 10:26 am Subject: This day in History |
These are fixed by removing the end of the line...
http://jfkplusfifty.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/inte_gold.jpg
AND... Thanks for maintaining these!!
Takes time for these 'chores', so ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sun Dec 09, 2012 3:49 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 9, 1992:
U.S Marines storm Mogadishu, Somalia
On this day in 1992, 1,800 United States Marines arrive in Mogadishu, Somalia, to spearhead a multinational force aimed at restoring order in the ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2012 6:13 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 8, 1980:
John Lennon shot
John Lennon, a former member of the Beatles, the rock group that transformed popular music in the 1960s, is shot and killed by an obsessed fan in New York City. The ... |
Topic: NFS @ home |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 1
Views: 3260
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2012 6:08 pm Subject: NFS @ home |
After I have post the California State U. Fullerton Physics Dept. as made two challenges for NFS. So maybe someone can inscribe the team on the challenges. Thanks.
http://boincstats.com/en/stats/ch ... |
Topic: NFS @ home |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 1
Views: 3260
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sat Dec 08, 2012 11:40 am Subject: NFS @ home |
We are starting a small stomp on NFS for about a week (12 to 20th December) each team for itself. I am inviting the KWSN friends to crunch the project on this time and help improving the output of the ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 5:09 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 7, 1941:
Pearl Harbor bombed
At 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings appears out of the clouds above the island of Oahu ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2012 4:02 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 6, 1884:
Washington Monument completed
On this day in 1884, in Washington, D.C., workers place a nine-inch aluminum pyramid atop a tower of white marble, completing the construction of an imp ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2012 5:42 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 5, 1945:
Aircraft squadron lost in the Bermuda Triangle
At 2:10 p.m., five U.S. Navy Avenger torpedo-bombers comprising Flight 19 take off from the Ft. Lauderdale Naval Air Station in Florida ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:26 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 4, 1991:
Hostage Terry Anderson freed in Lebanon
On this day in 1991, Islamic militants in Lebanon release kidnapped American journalist Terry Anderson after 2,454 days in captivity.
As ch ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2012 1:01 pm Subject: This day in History |
Dec 3, 1947:
A Streetcar Named Desire opens on Broadway
On this day in 1947, Marlon Brando's famous cry of "STELLA!" first booms across a Broadway stage, electrifying the audience at th ... |
Topic: This day in History |
Duke of Buckingham [TeaM]
Replies: 417
Views: 548420
|
Forum: KWSN Round Table Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2012 7:03 am Subject: This day in History |
Dec 2, 2001:
Enron files for bankruptcy
On this day in 2001, the Enron Corporation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a New York court, sparking one of the largest corporate scandals i ... |
|