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It happened on a… March 20

2020

After 20 years with the New England Patriots, six-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady officially agrees to move to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a 2-year $50m guaranteed deal.

2016

Barack Obama becomes the first US President to visit Cuba since 1928, arriving for a 3 day tour.

2004

Stephen Harper wins the leadership of the newly created Conservative Party of Canada, becoming the party’s first leader..

2003

In the early hours of the morning, the United States and three other countries (the UK, Australia and Poland) begin military operations in Iraq.

1982

Joan Jett & Blackhearts’ “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll” goes #1 for 7 weeks.

1980

Quebec, National Assembly approves wording of referendum question on Sovereignty Association.

1974

Hydro Quebec workers on James Bay project riot; destroy millions of dollars of equipment; project closes down.

1933

Dachau the first Nazi concentration camp, is completed.

1930

American fast food restaurant chain “KFC” [Kentucky Fried Chicken] is founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in North Corbin, Kentucky.

1916

Albert Einstein publishes his general theory of relativity.

1888

The Sherlock Holmes Adventure, “A Scandal in Bohemia,” began.

News

It happened on a… May 28

2021

Discovery of a mass grave with the remains of 215 children from Kamloops Indian Residential School announced by First Nation in British Columbia.

2017

Tom Dumoulin wins the 100th Giro dItalia in Milan, 1st Dutchman to win.

2006

Barry Bonds hits his 715th career home run, passing Babe Ruth on the MLB all-time list.

1995

Indianapolis 500: Jacques Villeneuve wins in 3:15:17.561 (247.221 km/h).

1976

29th Cannes Film Festival: “Taxi Driver” directed by Martin Scorsese, with Robert De Niro, wins the Palme d’Or.

1961

Amnesty International, a human rights organization, was founded.

1937

Volkswagen (VW), the German automobile manufacturer was founded.

1934

The Dionne quintuplets were born near Callender, Ontario, to Olivia and Elzire Dionne. The babies were the first quintuplets to survive infancy.

1929

Warner Brothers debuted “On With The Show” in New York City. It was the first all-color-talking picture.

1928

Chrysler Corporation merged with Dodge Brothers, Inc.

1889

Édouard and André Michelin incorporate the Michelin tyre company.

1845

Fire in Quebec, Canada, 1,500 houses destroyed.

1742

1st indoor swimming pool, the Bagnio, opens (Goodman’s Fields, London)

News

It happened on a… May 27

2021

“Friends” reunion screens, 17 years after the TV sitcom series ended.

2020

America’s COVID-19 death toll passes 100,000 equal to number of US servicemen and women killed in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan put together.

2018

South Korean boy band BTS are the first K-pop group to top the Billboard 200 with their album “Love Yourself: Tear”.

2005

DreamWorks releases computer-animated film “Madagascar” with voices by Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, and Jada Pinkett-Smith.

1999

The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia indicts Slobodan Milošević and four others for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Kosovo.

1995

In Charlottesville, VA, Christopher Reeve was paralyzed after being thrown from his horse during a jumping event.

1977

The Sex Pistols release “God Save the Queen”, sparking major controversy and leading to a ban on the song by the BBC

Pierre Elliott Trudeau agrees to separation with wife Margaret; retains custody of three children.

1969

Construction of Walt Disney World began in Florida.

1968

Major League Baseball’s National League awards Montreal the first franchise in Canada and the first franchise outside the United States. (the Montreal Expos)

1944

Jean-Paul Sartre’s “Huis Clos” premieres in Paris.

1940

British and Allied forces begin the evacuation of Dunkirk (Operation Dynamo) during WWII.

1937

Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco opens to pedestrians.

1936

RMS Queen Mary leaves Southampton for NY on maiden voyage.

1933

Walt Disney’s short film “3 Little Pigs” released (Academy Award Best Animated film 1934).

1703

Saint Petersburg (Leningrad) founded by Russian Tsar Peter the Great.

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Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly: you can’t stop a heart from loving!

There seems to have been new twists in the love life of singer MGK and actress Megan Fox.

Indeed, in a recent TMZ publication, Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly were spotted together again.

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The photos suggest that the two celebrities are intimate again… to say the least!

This would put a stop to the rumors of their separation, once again, while sowing some excitement among fans of both stars as to the development of this flamboyant and explosive relationship.