Good Friday

#UNIX #calendar

Aug 02 William Seward #Burroughs dies of heart attack at age 83,

Lawrence KS, 1997

Aug 02 Fela #Kuti dies of AIDS-related heart failure in #Lagos Nigeria, 1997

Aug 02 #Hitler becomes the #Fuehrer of #Germany, 1934

Aug 02 Our #LadyofLosAngeles in #CostaRica

Aug 02 Carlos Chavez dies in the Coyoacan suburb of #Mexico City, 1978

Aug 02 Lady Godiva Day

Aug 03 Lenny Bruce dies of a morphine overdose, 1966

Aug 03 #Columbus sets sail for Cathay, 1492

Aug 03 USS #Nautilus crosses under north polar ice cap, 1958

Aug 03 #IndependenceDay in #Jamaica, Niger

Aug 03 Memorial Day of Archbishop Makarios in #Cyprus

Aug 03 Massacre du Pidjiguiti in #Guinea-Bissau

Aug 03 First ICBM (P-7) test (5T of iron is launched to #Kamchatka), 1957

Aug 04 Axe murder of Andrew and Abbey Borden, 1892

Aug 04 Bombing of N. %Vietnam begins, 1964

Aug 04 #Britain declares war on #Germany starting #WorldWarI, 1914

Aug 04 #FreedomDay in #Guyana

Aug 04 John #Lennon points out that "the #Beatles are more popular than #Jesus",

1966

Aug 04 William Howard Schuman is born in the Bronx, New York, 1910

Aug 04 Loch mo Naire

Aug 05 Friedrich #Engels died, 1895

Aug 05 Nelson #Mandela is jailed, 1962

Aug 05 Guillaume #Dufay is born near #Brussels, 1397 (date uncertain)

Aug 05 3rd Cross-Quarter Day