May 7

This day in history:

  • 558 – In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses, twenty years after its construction. Justinian I immediately orders that the dome be rebuilt.
  • 1930 – The 7.1 Mw  Salmas earthquake shakes northwestern Iran and southeastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent). Up to three-thousand people were killed.
  • 1915 – World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,199 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
  • 1832 – Greece's independence is recognized by the Treaty of London.

Births:

  • 1875 – Bill Hoyt, American pole vaulter (d. 1951)
  • 1840 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer and educator (d. 1893)
  • 1530 – Louis, Prince of Condé (d. 1569)

Deaths:

  • 2014 – Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (b. 1943)
  • 2007 – Octavian Paler, Romanian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
  • 1202 – Hamelin de Warenne, Earl of Surrey

Holidays:

  • Radio Day, commemorating the work of Alexander Popov (Russia, Bulgaria)
  • Defender of the Fatherland Day (Kazakhstan)
  • Dien Bien Phu Victory Day (Vietnam)

Random Article of the day:

Josh Thomas (cornerback)

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May 7 - Wikipedia

Network 10 confirms airdate for next season of TASKMASTER AUSTRALIA, with a twist

Network 10 have released the airdate for the new season of Taskmaster Australia, surprising eagle eyed fans of the show by choosing to premiere the what was meant to be the third season as Season 2.

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Josh Thomas, Dub Pistols
Brudenell Social Club, 23.02.24

#joshthomas #jomas #dubpistols #drums #drummer

Après Please like me, la deuxième série de #JoshThomas est tout aussi intéressante, chronique aigre-douce d'une famille touchée par le deuil, avec le grand frère excentrique prenant la garde de ses deux demi-sœurs ado, une crypto-gothique, l'autre autiste. #EverythingsGonnaBeOkay https://tetu.com/2021/06/17/serie-streaming-interview-josh-thomas-everythings-gonna-be-okay/
"Si tu n’aimes pas les gays, ne regarde" : rencontre avec Josh Thomas

Après "Please Like Me", l'humoriste australien Josh Thomas revient le 17 juin avec une nouvelle série, la comédie "Everything’s Gonna Be Okay".

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