This revised 1955 edition map was issued by the Aeronautical Chart and Info Center of the Air Force. Many borders are shown as undetermined. Territories still under colonial administration included present-day Djibouti and Somalia. https://t.co/EL4oyRqRI1 …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 31, 2022
Today in History - March 31 https://t.co/7eNUZSEtyp On March 31, 1917, the U.S. took formal possession of the Danish West Indies. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 31, 2022
Quote of the Day: "Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves." - Abraham Lincoln
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 31, 2022
The rise and fall of Turkish born "vampire" Despina Davidovitch Storch was big news in 1918. Her life story fueled turn-of-the-century fascination with vampires among Washingtonians. The Washington Times even ran an 11-part series about her. #DCHistory https://t.co/bKH01j8h0H …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 30, 2022
The British War Office made this detailed map for the Royal Geographical Society in March 1922. It shows the physical features of northern Arabia. Find the steppe from al-Ahsa in the SE to Jerusalem in the NW. Look closer here: https://t.co/R0qvqfS4QQ https://t.co/Z9Ot0zUBcC …
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 30, 2022
Secretary of State William Henry Seward was famously the man who secured the purchase of Alaska in 1867. Yet the secretive nature of the purchase was also the source for the term "Seward's Folly." #DCHistory https://t.co/3YXJ1y9riK Secretary of State William Henry Seward was…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 30, 2022
Check out what I just listed on Mercari. Tap the link to sign up and get up to $30 off. https://t.co/AtKM9hQULc
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Mar 30, 2022