February 22, 2005
LEADERONIA NATIONAL DAY
From the Registry of Records of The Great Leader:
THE DAY OF THE GREAT DELIVERY, Saturday February 22nd
in the year 1969, a boy was born to be The One Leader and
The Great Leader of the People.
Click here to see The Great Leader' Father music
performance
1969, a year that saw the World population estimated at 3.7
billion and growing by 2.04 per cent annually, a year in which
Secretary-General U Thant concludes that Members of the United
Nations have perhaps 10 years left to launch a global partnership
to improve the human environment, address population growth
and to provide the required momentum to development efforts.
A year of immense technology achievements, from the seat belt
on Chrysler cars to the first Corcorde flight to the landing on the
Moon seeng in a television broadcast by 600 million people.
A year that witness the bend of creativity in the arts, leaving
no hope to a safe return, where Graffiti had fully developed into
an art form, with distinctive styles, trends and schools,
graffiti is one of the four elements of hip hop, the musical form
of which is influenced by the success of the Last Poets and similar
artists, beginning that year.
The Woodstock Music and Art Festival was held at Max Yasgur's
dairy farm inBethel, New York, near Woodstock. Although 10,000
or 20,000 people were expected, over 400,000 attended. Among
the many artists who performed were Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez,
Joe Cocker, The Who,Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and the Grateful
Dead. The weekend was rainy, the facilities were overcrowded, and
attendees shared food, alcohol, and drugs, although no violence was
reported. The Woodstock Festival represented the culmination of the
counterculture of the 1960s and the high point of the "hippie era."
In the country side of France, by the banks of a calm body of water,
that winter morning He was born.
Charles Degaulle was the Leader of the MotherLand, Mao, Fidel and
Qaddafi were ruling around the World.
That day in New York Frank Zappa performed at Filmore East,
George Lucas married Marcia Griffin, France lost against England
22-8 at the 5 Nation Tornament, Dr Who's Seed of Death, Part 5
was originally aired, the Democratic Front for the Liberation of
Palestine was founded, as a leftist independent organization, and
one of the major Palestinian resistance movement factions, during
the period encompassing one of the major defeats of the Arab
National Movement, the June war, 1967, and Philosopher Michel
Foucalt attempted to answer the question "What is an author?".
A special day that have seen events changing history through
the centuries:
1371- Robert II succeeded to the throne of Scotland, beginning
the Stuart dynasty.
1630- Popcorn was introduced to English colonists when Quadequine,
brother of Massasoit, brought a bag of the stuff over to dinner this day.
1819- Spain ceded Florida to the United States.
1860- Organized baseball’s first game was played in San Francisco, CA.
1879- Frank Winfield Woolworth opened his first "Five Cent Store"
in Utica, New York.
1900- The Hawaii islands became US territory.
1924- Calvin Coolidge made the first presidential radio broadcast
from the White House.
1935- Airplanes were no longer permitted to fly over the White House.
1945- In Cairo Egypt, The Arab League is founded.
1956- Elvis Presley entered the music charts for the first time.
1974- President Ali Buttho reconigned the State of Bangladesh
1980- In a major upset, the U.S. Olympic hockey team defeated the
Soviets 4–3 at Lake Placid, N.Y.
1993- The UN approves the Jugoslavia War Crime Court.
A day that have seen the birth of great leaders, great thinkers,
and great artists:
1732- George Washington
1st U.S. President [1789-1797]; died Dec. 14, 1799
1778- Rembrandt Peale
artist: painted hundreds of portraits, member of the famous Peale
family of artists; died in Oct 1860
1788 - Arthur Schopenhauer
Phlosopher
1810 - Frederic Francois Chopin
composer: of more than 200 compositions for solo piano;
died Oct 17, 1849
1819 - James Russell Lowell
essayist, poet: A Fable for Critics, The Biglow Papers,
The Vision of Sir Launfal, Commemoration Ode, The Cathedral;
first editor of Atlantic Monthly, co-editor: North American Review;
founded The Pioneer literary magazine; died Aug 12, 1891
1857 - Robert Baden-Powell
founder: British Boy Scout Association; died Jan 8, 1941;
1900 - Luis Bunuel
Surrealist Filmaker
1908 - Sir John Mills
actor: Frankenstein, A Tale of Two Cities, Around the World
in 80 Days, Gandhi, Oklahoma Crude, Ryan’s Daughter, King Rat,
The Swiss Family Robinson, War and Peace, Great Expectations,
Goodbye Mr. Chips, The Ghost Camera.
1914 - Renato Dulbecco
(ricercatore, premio Nobel per la fisiologia)
1918-Robert Pershing Wadlow, born in Alton, Illinois, still holds the
record for being the tallest recorded man. Oh yes, Robert was quite
normal at birth, weighing in at 8.5 lbs. At the age of two, he had a
double hernia operation and something changed. He started to grow,
and grow and grow. By age 5 he was 5’4" tall and weighed 105 lbs.
On his 8th birthday, Robert weighed in at 169 lbs. and topped the ruler
at six feet. He grew another foot by the time he was thirteen and still
another by his seventeenth year.
On June 27, 1940, Mr. Wadlow was measured by Dr. Cyril MacBryde
and Dr. C. M. Charles, Associate Professor of Anatomy at Washington
University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. They recorded
Wadlow’s height at 8’ 11.1". A week later, Wadlow was fitted with a
brace on his right leg. The brace fit poorly and inflamed his ankle,
causing cellulitis. Robert Wadlow died from the infection on July 15, 1940.
A coffin was made especially for him: 10’9" long, 32" wide, 30" deep.
Had he not died, he would have continued to grow,
according to the doctors.
1921 - Giulietta Masina
(attrice: “La Strada”)
1932 - Edward Kennedy
U.S. Senator from Massachusetts; brother of 35th U.S. President
John F. Kennedy and U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy
1949 - Niki (Andreas Nikolaus) Lauda
Grand Prix Hall of Fame auto racer: victories: Spain, Holland [1974];
Monaco, Belgium, Sweden, France, USA [1975]; Brazil, S. Africa,
Belgium, Monaco, Britain [1976]; S. Africa, Germany, Holland [1977];
Sweden, Italy [1978]; USA, Britain [1982]; S. African, France, Britain,
Austria, Italy [1984]; Holland [1985]
1950 - Miou-Miou (Sylvette Héry)
actress: Little Indian Big City, Going Places, Entre Nous, La Lectrice
1950 - Julie Walters
actress: Just like a Woman, The Summer House, Mack the Knife,
Pick Up Your Ears, Educating Rita
1959 - Kyle MacLachlan
actor: Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, The Flintstones, Dune
1964 - Simona Tagli
show-girl
1969 - Dong Mei
(modella)
1969-Brian Laudrup
(1,86 m, 72 kg) compte 78 sélections en équipe nationale, avec
laquelle il a inscrit 19 buts. A 29 ans, au terme d'une Coupe du monde
dont il espère tant, il repartira pour un nouveau défi sous les couleurs
de Chelsea (D1 anglaise) la saison prochaine, après une expérience
écossaise aux Glasgow Rangers.
1971 - Jose Solano
(attore: “Baywatch”)
1975 - Drew Barrymore
actress: E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
And the the death of:
1512- Amerigo Vespucci, at the age of 58
1987- at the same age of Vespucci dies Andy Warhol.
Posted by Santino at February 22, 2005 04:08 PM