Showing posts with label On This Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label On This Day. Show all posts

Friday, January 16, 2009

On This Day January 15th

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Oil tanker aground in the Galapagos Islands.
Congo's Kabila shot.
Shah does a bunk.
Berndette McAliskey shot.
Gaddafi Top Boss. and more




Mu'ammar loves Condi.
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On This Day January 15th

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Mistaken identity: cops shoot woman, sparks Brixton riots.
Stalinist purge in East Germany.
Nixon ceasefire.
Tony Benn. Princess Di. Mark Scrathcer found in desert, should have done us all a favour and left the fucker there. more







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On This Day January 14th

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UK free of foot and mouth.
Lesley Whittle kidnapped.
Matt Busby retires.
Duchess of Kent joins the buggery club.
Mistaken identity: cops shoot someone in the head, no not him another one.


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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

On This Day January 13th

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Ivan turns off Lithuanian TV, thirteen dead.
Riots in Calcutta.
Earthquakes in Salvador.
Allied bombs in Iraq.
Rigor mortis in the good Doctor Shipman and other.


What did I just say about cartoons? I take it all back.
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Monday, January 12, 2009

On This Day January 12th

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US Congress votes for Iraq One.
Agatha Christie gone.
Maurice Gibb gone.
Witchcraft sighted in abuse case.
Sven Erickson.
Rhodesia.
MP bombed and more.


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On This Day January 11th

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Huge loss of life in Peru quake.
Hundred slaughtered in Algeria; the religion of peace.
Open University, first degrees awarded.
Seven feared drowned as Irish Sea scalloper Solway Harvester lost and more.


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Saturday, January 10, 2009

On This Day January 10th

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Gulf One.
Comet crashes to earth, the plane not the visitor.
Eight dead in London gas blast.
Everything tickity boo declares Callaghan.
Concerns over road safety of Sinclair C5.
The manufacture of which just goes to prove, a half ounce of common sense beats a pound of brains any day of the week. and other and you can read all about the C5 here, if you must.




Should pull a few with that!

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Wednesday, January 07, 2009

On This Day January 7th

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Things hot up in the Cod War.
Tower of Pisa closed to Joe public.
Kray twins nicked.
Jonathon, I'm such a lying Tory cunt, Aitken released from jail. and more.

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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

On This Day January 6th

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Nancy Kerrigan gets a handicap, whodunit?
Sex Pistols. Flu outbreak. Breast implants.
British Navy arrests Captain Kirk, shureley shome mishtake!



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Monday, January 05, 2009

On This Day January 5th

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Ethiopian Jews airlifted.
Ten prods murdered NI.
Oil tanker aground off Shetland, disaster!
Yorkshire Ripper arrested.
Local GP Harold Shipman may have killed three hundred patients, there are some very dodgy doctors about. more
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On This Day January 4th

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Donald Campbell gone, (bio) one attempt too many.
Phill Lynott gone, one pill too many.
Hillary arrives South Pole 1958.
Wimin arrive South Pole 2002.
Babies for cash. more
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On This Day January 3rd

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Soviet puppet defends Afghan invasion, j'adore dat deja vous.
Nuke talks, Forty One and Boris.
Britain tosses Iraqi diplomats.
Plod announce art theft as "professional job," you don't say! more
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On This Day January 2nd

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Sixty dead in Ibrox football disaster.
Bosnia.
The Dirty Digger buys his first Fleet Street paper. more

Full list of Murdoch's holdings here.
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On This Day January 1st

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Fred West tops himself, buh bye.
Britain joins EU.
Batista flees Cuba, well he would wouldn't he.
Single European currency launched, Gordon Brown opts Britain out, what a sterling move, geddit? more
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On This Day December 31st

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Campbell fastest man on land and water.
Poisoner replaces piss head, Boris out Vladimir in.
Churchill. Zeebrugge heroes. Party on. more
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On This Day December 30th

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Whackjob opens fire at Boston abortion clinic, two dead many injured, ah the sanctity of life!
Fierce fighting as Castro nears Havana.
Dianna Ross on the piss.
Canaries breath a sigh of relief, no more tweeties down the pits, and more.
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Monday, December 29, 2008

On This Day December 29th

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Sydney Hobart disaster. Rajiv Ghandi wins election. Harold Macmillan croaks and other.



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On This Day December 28th

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Nothing very scintillating I'm afraid.


Sky Marshals for Brit planes. Cocaine haul. Foot and mouth. Tay rail bridge disaster remembered. more.
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Saturday, December 27, 2008

On This Day December 27th

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French nuke test in Sahara. Gunmen target El Al passengers Rome and Vienna.
Britain's first North Sea drill rig collapses.
Rigs have sure come a long way since this bit of agricultural machinery. more
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On This Day December 26th

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2004 Tsunami and some insignificant bits
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