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19 Facts About 1923 That Show How American Life Has Changed In 100 Years
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlapper girls, big parties, and art deco. Maudit / giphy.com We all have an image of the 1920s in...
BBC centenary: A history of the TV licence fee
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoRecent years have seen an escalation in the debate around how the BBC is funded. Since 1923, it has received money through a licence fee which it says...
Rick Caruso's dad made two fortunes, did jail time. How he shaped his son's ambitions
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRick Caruso visits Stephanie Quintero of Lancaster and her newborn, Natalia, at Salsa & Beer...
This pair flew 172 hours, 32 minutes straight in the sky over Fort Worth in 1929. Why?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA series of developments in the 1920s put Fort Worth on the cutting edge of aviation: creating one...
17 Random Historical And Pop Culture Deep-Dive Facts You Might Not Know That Are Honestly...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 month ago1.The oldest material on Earth is actually older than Earth itself. In 1969, the Murchison meteorite...
Local history: Famous comedy routine originated in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoYou’ve probably never heard of Joe Cook, but that’s OK. He never heard of you either. The American...
David Stafford, comedy writer and broadcaster who worked with Alexei Sayle and Benjamin Zephaniah –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDavid Stafford, who has died from lung cancer aged 74, was a comedy polymath across television and...
Chamber of Commerce lured people from cities like Chicago | Sarasota History, Jeff LaHurd
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Board of Trade, which was established here in 1911 and extended to 1920 was the foundation for a...
Visiting Our Past: Stargazing at our regional forerunners Guastavino, Blue Yodeler, Masa
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery person is a legend, rightfully, to grandchildren and beneficiaries. So, too, is the loner,...
Beyoncé Has the Biggest Country Song in America. That Doesn’t Mean It’s the Biggest With Country...
Slate via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn the summer of 1984, Lionel Richie, in the middle of an epic run of pop and R&B hits from his...