1974 – Even though I have no idea what he does or why he is famous, Ryan Seacrest was born on December 24, 1974. Happy Birthday! I know I’ve heard of you somewhere thanks for the anecdote. 2009 – Lemmy from Motörhead turns 64! The band has been rockin’ since 1975 that is just about three and a half decades.… (more…)
Did you know that December 17th is nationally observed by the United States commemorating the Wright Brothers engineering and flight accomplishments? The day is called either Wright Brothers Day or Aviation Day. The following facts are some anecdotes describing what happened or will happen on December 17th also know as Thor’s Day on etaBlog. 1903 – The first flight of… (more…)
Here are some anecdote samples for December 10th also known to etaBlog as on Thor’s Day. 1817 – Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state. 1906 – U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt wins the Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first American to win a Nobel Prize only five years earlier on this same day, the first Nobel prizes were awarded in 1901… (more…)
Have an anecdote that you would like to add to our site? Make a comment on one of the many blog posts here and we’ll be happy to post your funny anecdote or serious post on the site. 1621 – Galileo invents the telescope. 1931 – Alka Seltzer’s first day in the market. 1968 – “This is How We Do… (more…)