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  • Lib_B
    Lib_B Posts: 446 Member
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    2010 Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explodes & kills 11; causes rig to sink, initiating a massive oil discharge in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Drenched_N_Motivation
    Drenched_N_Motivation Posts: 1,004 Member
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    i know i'm going backward, but what about 2008 - United States elects first black president???



    Guess Heath Ledgers death trumped it.
  • Drenched_N_Motivation
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    2011-


    A 9.1-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the east of Japan, killing 15,840 and leaving another 3,926 missing. Tsunami warnings are issued in 50 countries and territories. Emergencies are declared at four nuclear power plants affected by the quake.[16]
  • Foxypoo61287
    Foxypoo61287 Posts: 638 Member
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    February 11th 2012. One of the MOST amazing & influential women in the history of Music dies, Singer/Actress Whitney Houston.
  • Drenched_N_Motivation
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    Awesome, guys! Thanks to everyone who played along.
  • Jacwhite22
    Jacwhite22 Posts: 7,012 Member
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    February 11th 2012 cokehe.......................nm.
  • Foxypoo61287
    Foxypoo61287 Posts: 638 Member
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    Now lets keep it topic specific, Lets do Movies.
    1901- Excelsior! The Prince of the Magicians
  • whitehandlady
    whitehandlady Posts: 459 Member
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    hate i missed this....this has to be.....hands down....THE coolest thread EVAR!!!!!!!
  • memmers
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    I felt like sharing something people might not know. Of course it doesnt trump the Obama election, but its what i put.
  • 13519485
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    22 December 2012 - A lot of silly people slap themselves when they wake up to a world that still exists.
    23 December 2012 - "Those stupid Mayans" becomes a common verbal expression, though the reason for the expression will be false. :flowerforyou:
  • memmers
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    hehe :)
  • Drenched_N_Motivation
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    Now lets keep it topic specific, Lets do Movies.
    1901- Excelsior! The Prince of the Magicians

    LOL.


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    "A trip to the Moon" A group of astronomers go on an expedition to the moon. Starring Georges Melies
  • 13519485
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    1903 - Alice in Wonderland is a 1903 British silent film and the first film adaptation of Lewis Carroll's (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
  • Pebble321
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    1904:
    The Impossible Voyage (French: Voyage à travers l'impossible) is a 1904 silent film by pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès. Like most of Méliès' films at this time, it made use of narrative, models, and trick photography.

    This sounds cool, I'd love to see it!
  • Nic620
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    Bump
  • Lwillis1234
    Lwillis1234 Posts: 990 Member
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    1905
    Esmeralda (French: Esméralda) is a 1905 short silent film based on the novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame written by Victor Hugo. It was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché and Victorin-Hippolyte Jasset. There are two characters in the film, Esmeralda (Denise Becker) and Quasimodo (Henry Vorins). The film is the oldest film adaptation of the novel.
  • 05HeatherLouise05
    05HeatherLouise05 Posts: 178 Member
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    1906 "The Story of the Kelly Gang" is a Australian film that traces the life of the legendary bushranger Ned Kelly (1855–1880).
  • lisa28115
    lisa28115 Posts: 17,271 Member
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    1907

    Ben Hur is a 15 minute long 1907 silent film, the first film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, one of the best-selling books at that time
  • Qatsi
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    1908

    "The Doctor's Experiment"

    Patients behave like apes after being given monkey-gland injections.
  • lisa28115
    lisa28115 Posts: 17,271 Member
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    1909

    The Cowboy Millionaire is a 1909 American silent short western directed by Francis Boggs and Otis Turner. The film stars Tom Mix, Mac Barnes and William Garwood. It was the debut film of actor William Garwood.