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On this day in history, the planet Uranus was discovered in 1781 by a French astronomer named Pierre Charles Le Monnie. Here are some known facts about our 7th planet. Structure and Surface In Kentucky on this day, Breonna Taylor, an African American EMT, was killed by Louisville, Kentucky, police officers as they burst into…
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The season is upon us again, and it’s looking to be a memorable tournament. No picks to make as of yet, but I will when I take a look at the brackets more closely. With that said, here we go.
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The Virginia Cavaliers may have a stellar defense, but to say they have an offense to match it would be comical at best. The Cavaliers shot a horrendous 33% from the field and only score 49 points. Their defense however showed up. Holding the Blue Devils to 59. Which was a drastic drop from the…
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On this day the first cases of the Influenza Virus popped up at Fort Riley. What was initially perceived as something small would blow up into a major medical pandemic. The Virus had its start in the military barracks and prisons. It would spread throughout the country and eventually into Europe, and Asia. The Primary…
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In 1969 James Earl Ray was convicted of the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. Ray shot Dr. King on 4th of April 1968 in Tennesse. Dr. King was there to on behalf of the striking Memphis Sanitation workers. Ray would stay in prison until his death in 1998 In 2006 the Mars reconnaissance mission…
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Kadin Shedrick with a monster dunk The Virginia Cavaliers defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels by dominating the 2nd half. Led by ACC Defensive Player of the Year Rees Beekman and standouts Jayden Gardner, and Arman Franklin, the Cavaliers controlled the pace after a sluggish First half. The Cavaliers lead 25-24 at the half but…
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95 years ago today the St Francis Dam collapsed in the San Francisquito Canyon, California. The Dam collapsed due to design flaws and a defective soil foundation. Built in March of 1926 the Dam was intended to regulate and store as a reservoir for Los Angeles County. It was located 10 miles from LA and…
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I figured I would do another one. Some of the events in school and still found a way to forget about them
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For the first time in nearly 3 years I finally went to see some Spring Training Baseball. It was fun time and it was long overdue. The last 3 years I wasn’t able to. Covid and the amount of traveling my wife (which I thoroughly enjoyed) had kept me from being able to seeing some…
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