Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
USA
On 24th December 1913 – The Italian Hall disaster in Calumet, Michigan results in the deaths of 73 Christmas party participants (including 59 children) when someone falsely yells "fire".
Belgium
A cross, left near Ypres in Belgium in 1999, to commemorate the site of the 1914 Christmas Truce. The text reads 1914—The Khaki Chum's Christmas Truce—85 Years—Lest We Forget.
USA
On Christmas Day, the Christ Candle in the center of the Advent wreath is traditionally lit in many church services.
Monday, December 23, 2019
Philippines
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education,
geography,
geology,
marble,
philippines,
places,
research,
rocks,
travel,
writing
UK
The East Tower of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. The contrast between the refurbished copper installed in 2010 and the green color of the original 1894 copper is clearly seen.
Sunday, December 22, 2019
Bangladesh
White cumulus clouds appeared over Dhaka, Bangladesh, when significant flooding was underway in many parts of the country.
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