Re: Off Topic Bullsh*t Thread Volume XI

[exentix]

hells to the yea! mir vs nogeira( i know thats not spelled right lol)

[BRAD]

anybody still online??

[darkside94]

mehh kinda lol

[Flynbyu]

Today in history...

Sep 18 1931

The "Mukden Incident" occurs when Imperial Japanese troops occupying northern Manchuria blow up a portion of the railway near Mukden (now Shenyang), blame the destruction on Chinese saboteurs, and commence the annexation of Manchuria.

Sep 18 1932

24-year-old starlet Peg Entwhistle dives head first from the letter "H" of the HOLLYWOODLAND sign in Los Angeles. She is the first person to commit suicide at the landmark.

Sep 18 1970

A sleeping Jimi Hendrix dies in London from of a barbituate overdose when chunks of vomited tuna sandwich wind up in his lungs, causing him to choke.

Sep 18 1978

The four KISS members release their solo albums. Rock on!

Sep 18 1979

NBC television premieres The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo, a spinoff of BJ and the Bear. Claude Akins stars as Elroy P. Lobo, the slightly corrupt sheriff of Orly County, who faces his first misadventure in "The Day That Shark Ate Lobo."

Sep 18 1981

France abolishes capital punishment, relegating its noble guillotine to a museum. The machine had not seen active duty for four years.

Sep 18 1992

Two weeks after being outed in the New York weekly QW, attorney John Schlafly admits in an interview with the San Francisco Examiner that he is homosexual. This causes a certain amount of consternation for his mother, archconservative gay rights opponent Phyllis Schlafly.

Sep 18 1994

Vitas Gerulaitis is killed in his sleep in the guest cottage of a friend's Long Island estate. The professional tennis player dies from carbon monoxide poisoning, caused by a faulty propane swimming-pool heater.

Birthdays today...
   53 - Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)
1344 - Marie Valois, Princess of France (d. 1404)
1434 - Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)
1505 - Maria of Austria, wife of Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1558)
1587 - Francesca Caccini, Italian composer (d. circa 1640)
1643 - Gilbert Burnet, Scottish Bishop of Salisbury (d. 1715)
1676 - Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)
1684 - Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer (d. 1748)
1709 - Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (d. 1784)
1718 - Nikita Ivanovich Panin, Russian statesman (d. 1783)
1718 - Maria Anna of Austria, Duchess of Lorraine (d. 1744)
1733 - George Read, signer of the United States Declaration of Independence (d. 1798)
1750 - Tomas de Iriarte, Spanish writer (d. 1791)
1752 - Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician (d. 1833)
1765 - Pope Gregory XVI (d. 1846)
1779 - Joseph Story, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1845)
1786 - Christian VIII of Denmark, King of Denmark (d. 1848)
1786 - Justinus Kerner, German poet (d. 1862)
1812 - Herschel Vespasian Johnson, American politician (d. 1880)
1819 - Leon Foucault, French physicist (d. 1868)
1837 - Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, (Portuguese) Archbishop of Goa (d. 1880)
1838 - Anton Mauve, Dutch artist (d. 1888)
1857 - John Hessin Clarke, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1945)
1858 - Kate Booth, the oldest daughter of William and Catherine Booth (d. 1955)
1859 - John L. Bates, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)
1859 - Lincoln Loy McCandless, American cattle rancher (d. 1940)
1863 - Hermann Kutter, Swiss theologian (d. 1931)
1870 - Clark Wissler, American anthropologist (d. 1947)
1875 - Tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (d.1945)
1876 - James Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1953)
1883 - Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, British composer (d. 1950)
1889 - Doris Blackburn, Australian politician (d. 1970)
1893 - Arthur Benjamin, Australian composer (d. 1960)
1893 - William March, American writer (d. 1954)
1895 - Tomoji Tanabe, the oldest man in the world as of June 2007
1895 - John Diefenbaker, 13th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1979)
1901 - Harold Clurman, American film producer (d. 1980)
1905 - Eddie Anderson, American actor (d. 1977)
1905 - Agnes de Mille, American choreographer (d. 1993)
1905 - Greta Garbo, Swedish actress (d. 1990)
1907 - Leon Askin, Austrian actor (d. 2005)
1907 - Edwin McMillan, Nobel laureate (d. 1991)
1911 - Syd Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976)
1912 - Kurt Lotz, German business executive, second postwar CEO of Volkswagen (d. 2005)
1914 - Jack Cardiff, British film director
1916 - Rossano Brazzi, Italian singer and actor (d. 1994)
1916 - John Jacob Rhodes, Jr., American politician and lawyer (d. 2003)
1916 - Frank Bell, British educator (d. 1989)
1917 - June Foray, American voice actress
1917 - Francis Parker Yockey, author of Imperium (d. 1960)
1918 - John Berger, English politician
1920 - Jack Warden, American actor (d. 2006)
1922 - Grayson Hall, American actress (d. 1985)
1922 - Ray Steadman-Allen, English composer
1923 - Peter Smithson, English architect (d. 2003)
1923 - Queen Anne of Romania
1925 - Harvey Haddix, American baseball player (d. 1994)
1926 - Bud Greenspan, American film producer
1926 - Bob Toski, American golfer
1927 - Phyllis Kirk, American actress (d. 2006)
1929 - Nancy Littlefield, American film producer (d. 2007)
1932 - Nikolai Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2002)
1933 - Scotty Bowman, Canadian ice hockey coach
1933 - Robert Blake, American actor
1933 - Jimmie Rodgers, American singer and composer
1933 - Robert Foster Bennett, American senator (Utah)
1935 - John Spencer, English former snooker player (d. 2006)
1937 - Ralph Backstrom, Canadian ice hockey player
1939 - Frankie Avalon, American musician
1939 - Jorge Sampaio, former President of Portugal
1939 - Fred Willard, American comedian
1942 - Alex Stepney, English football goalkeeper
1944 - Michael Franks, American musician
1944 - Charles L. Veach, American astronaut (d. 1995)
1944 - Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress (d. 2006)
1946 - Nicholas Clay, English actor (d. 2000)
1946 - Otis Sistrunk, American football player
1947 - Giancarlo Minardi, Italian motor racing team boss
1948 - Ken Brett, American baseball player (d. 2003)
1949 - Jim McCrery, American politician
1949 - Mo Mowlam, British politician (d. 2005)
1949 - Peter Shilton, English footballer
1949 - Kerry Livgren, American singer (Kansas)
1950 - Shabana Azmi, Indian actress
1950 - Darryl Sittler, Canadian ice hockey player
1950 - Anna Deavere Smith, American actress and playwright
1951 - Benjamin Carson, American neurosurgeon
1951 - Darryl Stingley, American football player (d. 2007)
1951 - Marc Surer, Swiss motor racing driver
1952 - Rick Pitino, American basketball coach
1952 - Dee Dee Ramone, American bassist (The Ramones) (d. 2002)
1953 - Betsy Boze née: Vogel, American Academic
1954 - Tommy Tuberville, Auburn Head Football Coach
1954 - Murtaza Bhutto, Pakistani politician (d. 1996)
1954 - Takao Doi, Japanese astronaut
1954 - Dennis Johnson, American basketball player (d. 2007)
1955 - Bob Papenbrook, American voice actor (d. 2006)
1956 - Peter Šťastný, Slovak ice hockey player
1956 - Chris Hedges, American journalist and author
1958 - John Aldridge, Irish footballer
1958 - Don Geronimo, Radio personality of the Don & Mike Show
1959 - Ryne Sandberg, American baseball player
1959 - Ian Arkwright, English footballer
1959 - Mark Romanek, American filmmaker
1960 - Karim Rashid, Egyptian-English industrial designer
1961 - James Gandolfini, American actor
1962 - Joanne Catherall, English singer
1962 - John Fashanu, English footballer
1962 - Boris Said, American race car driver
1963 - Rob Brettle, British historian
1963 - Jim Pocklington, British racing driver
1964 - Marco Masini, Italian singer-songwriter
1964 - Holly Robinson Peete, American actress
1967 - Ricky Bell, American singer (New Edition, Bell Biv DeVoe)
1967 - Tara Fitzgerald, English actress
1968 - Toni Kukoč, Croatian basketball player
1968 - Cappadonna, American rapper
1970 - Darren Gough, English cricketer
1970 - Dan Eldon, British photojournalist (d. 1993)
1970 - Aisha Tyler, American actress and comedian
1971 - Lance Armstrong, American cyclist
1971 - Anna Netrebko, Russian opera singer
1971 - Jada Pinkett Smith, American model and actress
1971 - Michael Patrick Walker, American composer and lyricist
1972 - Brigitte Becue, Belgian swimmer
1972 - David Jefferies, British motorcycle racer (d. 2003)
1973 - Paul Brousseau, Canadian ice hockey player
1973 - James Marsden, American actor
1973 - Ami Onuki, Japanese singer (Puffy Amiyumi)
1973 - Mark Shuttleworth, South African entrepreneur
1974 - Sol Campbell, English footballer
1974 - Ticha Penicheiro, Portuguese basketball player
1974 - Xzibit, American rapper
1975 - Kanstantsin Lukashyk, Belarusian pistol shooter
1975 - Jason Sudeikis, American actor and comedian
1975 - "Habacuc" Guillermo Vargas, a Costa Rican artist
1976 - Gabriel Gervais, Canadian football player
1977 – Kieran West, British Olympic oarsman
1977 - Li Tie, Chinese footballer
1978 - Pilar López de Ayala, Spanish actress
1978 - Augustine Simo, Cameroonian footballer
1979 - Alison Lohman, American actress
1979 - Daniel Aranzubia, Spanish footballer
1980 - Charles Hedger - A British musician for the band Cradle of Filth
1980 - Avi Strool, Israeli footballer
1980 - Chris Tarrant (footballer), Australian football Player
1981 - Jennifer Tisdale, American Actress & Model
1983 - Kevin Doyle, Irish footballer
1984 - Anthony Gonzalez, Professional American Football Player
1986 - Keeley Hazell, British model
1988 - Annette Obrestad, Norwegian poker player

Famous deaths...
  96 - Domitian, Roman Emperor (b. 51)
887 - Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle)
1180 - King Louis VII of France (b. 1120)
1598 - Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536)
1630 - Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (b. 1552)
1663 - St Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (b. 1603)
1675 - Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1604)
1721 - Matthew Prior, English poet and diplomat (b. 1664)
1722 - André Dacier, French classical scholar (b. 1651)
1783 - Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician (b. 1707)
1783 - Benjamin Kennicott, English churchman and Hebrew scholar (b. 1718)
1792 - August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German religious leader (b. 1704)
1806 - Patrick Cotter O'Brien, first known eight-foot-tall person (b. 1760)
1827 - Robert Pollok, Scottish poet (b. 1789)
1830 - William Hazlitt, English essayist (b. 1778)
1860 - Joseph Locke, English railway builder and civil engineer (b. 1805)
1872 - King Charles XV / Carl IV of Sweden and Norway (b. 1826)
1891 - William Ferrel, American mathematician (b. 1817)
1896 - Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist (b. 1819)
1905 - George MacDonald, Scottish writer and minister (b. 1824)
1911 - Pyotr Stolypin, Russian politician (b. 1862)
1924 - Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (b. 1846)
1931 - Hazrat Babajan, a Baloch Muslim saint (b. c. 1806)
1939 - Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Polish writer, painter, and photographer (b. 1885)
1944 - Robert G. Cole American Paratrooper of the 101st, 502nd division (b. 1915)
1949 - Frank Morgan, American actor (b. 1890)
1953 - Charles de Tornaco, Belgian racing driver (b. 1927)
1956 - Adélard Godbout, premier of Quebec (b. 1892)
1959 - Benjamin Péret, French surrealist author
1961 - Dag Hammarskjöld, Swedish United Nations Secretary-General and distinguished economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1905)
1964 - Clive Bell, English art critic (b. 1881)
1964 - Sean O'Casey, Irish writer (b. 1880)
1967 - John Cockcroft, British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897)
1970 - Jimi Hendrix, American musician (b. 1942)
1977 - Paul Bernays, Swiss mathematician (b. 1888)
1980 - Katherine Anne Porter, American novelist (b. 1890)
1986 - Pat Phoenix, English actress (b. 1923)
1994 - Vitas Gerulaitis, American tennis player (b. 1954)
1995 - Oleg Tverdokhleb, Ukrainian athlete (b. 1969)
1997 - Jimmy Witherspoon, blues singer (b. 1920)
2001 - Ernie Coombs, Canadian entertainer (b. 1927)
2002 - Bob Hayes, American athlete (b. 1942)
2002 - Mauro Ramos, Brazilian football player (b. 1930)
2003 - Emil Fackenheim, German Holocaust survivor and philosopher (b. 1916)
2003 - Bob Mitchell, British politician (b. 1927)
2004 - Norman Cantor, Canadian historian (b. 1929)
2004 - Russ Meyer, American film director (b. 1922)
2005 - Michael Park, British Rally co-driver (b. 1966)
2006 - Edward J. King, 66th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1925)
2007 - Pepsi Tate Bassist from the glam-rock band, tigertailz (b. 1965)

Holidays and observances...

In ancient Greece, the fifth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Chile - Independence Day (first junta 1810).

Have a great Thursday.

~Brian

[BRAD]

goodmorning raptorsource

[Krandall]

Morning B-Rad!


Sep 18 1970

A sleeping Jimi Hendrix dies in London from of a barbituate overdose when chunks of vomited tuna sandwich wind up in his lungs, causing him to choke.

shine on little diamond. Shine.

[socalrappy700]

Morning B-Rad!


Sep 18 1970

A sleeping Jimi Hendrix dies in London from of a barbituate overdose when chunks of vomited tuna sandwich wind up in his lungs, causing him to choke.

shine on little diamond. Shine.

Just say no to drugs.

[BRAD]

whats up krandall? hows work going

[Colorado700R]

Morning B-Rad!


Sep 18 1970

A sleeping Jimi Hendrix dies in London from of a barbituate overdose when chunks of vomited tuna sandwich wind up in his lungs, causing him to choke.

shine on little diamond. Shine.

Just say no to drugs.

or Tuna 

[Peelz]

goodmorning raptorsource

How's the studying internet surfing?   

[preddy08]

Morning ladys

[socalrappy700]

Little dude comes home today.   

[Colorado700R]

Little dude comes home today.   

Cool!   


Boys nite out ?  Baseball game, Strip club, the works ?   

[preddy08]

Little dude comes home today.   

Will you adopt me E? I don't know if either of my parents were that excited when I came home.

[socalrappy700]

Most likely laying on the family room floor playing with his toys.