Remember of course Pearl Harbor was on this day in 1941. Might be worth something like:
On this day in 1941, Japan made a now infamous surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor Intended to prevent US interference into Japan's war in Southeast Asia, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 instead drew America into World War II. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor On 7 December 2015 at 16:32, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > Likewise LGTM :) > > On 7 December 2015 at 01:15, Gregory Varnum <[email protected]> wrote: > >> LGTM - really any excuse to share Tom Waits quotes is fine by me. ;) >> >> -greg >> >> _______________ >> Sent from my iPhone - a more detailed response may be sent later. >> >> On Dec 6, 2015, at 7:37 PM, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Twitter: >> >> On this day in 1963, “instant replay” made its TV debut during an >> American Army-Navy football game. >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instant_replay >> >> >> Facebook: >> >> On this day in 1972, as the Apollo 17 moon mission was launched, the crew >> took the photograph known as The Blue Marble. >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blue_Marble >> >> >> Twitter: >> >> On this day in 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts took the photo known as The >> Blue Marble. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blue_Marble PHOTO >> >> >> Twitter: >> >> Computer scientist Manal al-Sharif helped start a women's right-to-drive >> campaign in 2011 in Saudi Arabia. >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manal_al-Sharif >> >> >> Facebook: >> >> Computer scientist Manal al-Sharif helped start a women's right-to-drive >> campaign in 2011 in Saudi Arabia, the only nation in the world where women >> are not allowed to drive. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manal_al-Sharif >> >> >> Twitter: >> >> "The large print giveth and the small print taketh away." - >> Singer-songwriter Tom Waits, born this day in 1949. >> https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Tom_Waits >> >> >> Twitter (@wikimedia): >> >> Israel’s Tel Aviv University now offers a course called “Wikipedia: >> Skills for producing and consuming knowledge.” >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/12/03/tel-aviv-new-wikipedia-course/ >> >> >> Twitter and Facebook: >> >> Wikipedians around the world are working together to update articles on >> terrorist attacks in real-time. >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/12/04/wikipedia-editors-cover-terror/ >> >> >> Twitter: >> >> Born this day in 1956, American basketball player Larry Bird, 12-time NBA >> All-Star and 3-time league MVP. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bird >> >> >> Jeff Elder >> Digital communications manager >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 704-650-4130 >> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > *Joe Sutherland* > Communications Intern [remote] > joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) 7722 > 916 433 > -- *Joe Sutherland* Communications Intern [remote] joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | +44 (0) 7722 916 433
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