Interesting events on this date 👉 Historical Events:
1775: The Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts sparked the American Revolution, marking the beginning of the conflict between the 13 British colonies and Great Britain.
1993: The FBI ended its 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian religious cult headquarters in Waco, Texas, leading to the deaths of 76 people, including David Koresh and his followers.
1995: A truck bomb exploded outside the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, resulting in the deaths of 168 people, making it the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in US history.
1874: A fire destroyed the barracks on Alcatraz Island.
1852: The California Historical Society was founded.
1960: Baseball uniforms began displaying players' names on their backs.
1987: The Simpsons made their first debut on "The Tracey Ullman Show".
2021: NASA successfully flew a drone on Mars.
Hitler's birthday is tomorrow. Some start celebrating early.
April 19 is also around the time of Beltaine, which was held on the second full moon after the Spring Equinox - usually about May 1 (May Day) on the modern calendar.
Beltaine was a springtime ritual celebration among the Celtic (and maybe Viking) tribes and was basically an orgy. It still survives today under names like Carnivale, Fasching, and Spring Break (really.)
Interesting events on this date 👉 Historical Events: 1775: The Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts sparked the American Revolution, marking the beginning of the conflict between the 13 British colonies and Great Britain. 1993: The FBI ended its 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian religious cult headquarters in Waco, Texas, leading to the deaths of 76 people, including David Koresh and his followers. 1995: A truck bomb exploded outside the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, resulting in the deaths of 168 people, making it the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in US history. 1874: A fire destroyed the barracks on Alcatraz Island. 1852: The California Historical Society was founded. 1960: Baseball uniforms began displaying players' names on their backs. 1987: The Simpsons made their first debut on "The Tracey Ullman Show". 2021: NASA successfully flew a drone on Mars.
Makes me wonder if their's a significant ritual connection to the date? "They" love mocking God during days of significance.
Hitler's birthday is tomorrow. Some start celebrating early.
April 19 is also around the time of Beltaine, which was held on the second full moon after the Spring Equinox - usually about May 1 (May Day) on the modern calendar.
Beltaine was a springtime ritual celebration among the Celtic (and maybe Viking) tribes and was basically an orgy. It still survives today under names like Carnivale, Fasching, and Spring Break (really.)
Tomorrow is the first time I'll have his birthday in mind.
You're exactly right !