Historical Photos

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happy dad with victorious son

1986 Masters, 16th hole

 

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1963 Masters...heck of a group to follow....

at the 2015 Masters

 

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Taken from Apollo 8 on Christmas Eve 1968.

 

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Notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar with his son in front of the White House in the early 80's.

 

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Robing Williams donating blood on 9/11.

 

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A letter from Gandhi to Hitler.

 

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A Montgomery Sheriff's Department booking photo of Rosa Parks taken Feb 22, 1956, after she was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat two months earlier.

Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the Congressional Medal of Freedom in Detroit in 1999. She died at age 92 in 2005






"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear" Rosa Parks

 

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who ever said a lady can't lead? ................The Iron Lady



Margaret at 3, 1929 with her older sister

1975 she became the leader of the Conservative party, the first woman ever to lead a political party in the UK......prime minister at 1979.........

she died at 87, in 2013

 

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Eiffel Tower under construction, July 1888.

 

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Albert Einstein and Charlie Chaplain at the premiere of "City Lights" in 1931.

 

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A letter from Gandhi to Hitler.

That's awesome... 5 weeks later he then invaded Poland

 

[Ricboff]

right, cause he was a callous , inhumane fucker. In the end he showed his true colors -- he killed himself. He was a coward.

 

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Bernie Sanders and his son Levi, 1971.

 

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[FONT=&quot]Nelson Mandela (3rd From Right) and Other Militants Charged With Treason By The South-African Union Walked To The Room Where Their Trial Was Being Held In 1956.



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imprisoned for 27 years

the first Black President in South Africa





[FONT=&quot]“I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”- Nelson Mandela



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1916 was the birth of Pacific Aero Products Company, the genesis of aviation buff William Boeing. The American giant would later name the company Boeing. 100 years later, Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of jetliners.

1916, men at work








The Boeing model 200 Monomail , one of the first modern transport airplanes

1954, The Boeing 707, ...... the commercial jet age

1970, Boeing's iconic 747. The first widebody jet

and today.........Boeing's 787 Dreamliner

 

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Oct 29th, 1929

1987.....

2001......

2008.....

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The Berlin Falls 1989

 

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From 1940's -1990's The Chess World was dominated by The Soviet Union. In fact, this span of 60 years would see only ONE non-Russian as the World Champion..............he was born in Chicago, Illinois.Raised in Brooklyn .....



at 14 , 1957 in New York............................. at 15 he'd become a Grandmaster

Spassky Vs Fischer. He was World Champion from '72-'75

sadly, genius to recluse. Had some disturbing beliefs. Died at age 64, in 2008

 

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