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Today in History September 15 Rosh Hashanah, 5765 begins at sunset ht
A day like today in History September 15: Rosh Hashanah, 5765 begins at sunset1821 - Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador proclaimed independence from Spain 1916 - Tanks, the "secret weapons" of the British Army during World War I, were first used in combat at the Battle of the Somme. 1935 - Nazi Germany adopted the Nuremberg Laws, which deprived German Jews of citizenship, and a new national flag with the Swastika. 1950 - Incheon Landing: United States forces landed at Incheon, Korea 1952 - United Nations gave Eritrea to Ethiopia 1963 - A bomb exploded in the 16th Street Baptist Church, an African-American church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing several children. http://vialin.com Daily Press. Sep 15 2004 14:05 GMT

Fifties Retro Gameroom Nostalgia and Vintage Home Theatre Vialin.com P
Take a deep breath and a sigh of relief because your nostalgic home theatre and gameroom sanctuary is easily re-created, with the help of our retro diner furniture, vintage soda, candy and popcorn machines, jukeboxes, signs, kitchen, housewares, furnishings, and nostalgic accessories. http://Vialin.com Daily Press. Aug 27 2004 03:45 GMT

January 24: A Walk Through Baku National Carpet Museum. http://vialin.
While touring Baku, you are likely to discover that many of its museums are found in buildings that were constructed for entirely different purposes. Take the former Lenin museum, for instance. As with corresponding Lenin museums in other Soviet republics, Baku version once displayed items related to Lenin life: letters, speeches, telegrams - even replicas of his clothing.Jan 24 2005 4:48 GMT

Superman'sCostume, Holy Grail from Indiana Jones, Ten Commandments Tab
What do they all have in common? They're all up for auction on July 31/August 1, 2008! The Hollywood memorabilia is being offered by Profiles in History and LiveAuctioneers.com later...