Today in 1888, a woman named Marie Kelly became the first victim of.... "Jack the Ripper"!


In 1966, John Lennon first met Yoko Ono at a preview of her art exhibition at Barry Miles, Peter Asher and John Dunbar's Indica Books & Gallery at Mason's Yard, London


In 1989, the East German government allowedfree pasage through the Berlin Wall. The next day, bulldozers began demolishing the 28-year-old barrier.


An Act of Parliament was passed today in 1868, declaring voting by women illegal. An earlier Act allowed all ratepayers to vote, without specifying that they must be male!!

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The selfish, they're all standing in line
Faithing and hoping to buy themselves time
Me, I figure as each breath goes by
I only own my mind