#1922

Phyllis Ramage #Girlyswot 🇰🇪 🏳️‍🌈

PhyllisRamage

Now for the elephant in the room. I wasn't going to discuss these but I will before anyone asks me "what do you think of...?" Enid Blyton, Hugh Lofting (Dolittle)

Dr Crom

DocCrom

Ancient Coin of the Day: Today’s thread is for Rome’s birthday, and we’re taking a look at some of the coins of Philip the Arab, during whose reign Rome’s 1000th

Gbénró Adégbolá ن

GbenroAdegbola

Who are the Tungs, owners of Oriental Hotel? History and familiarity with ones total environment are so important. Many Nigerians have never heard about the Tung family that have been

Destroyer of Bad Takes Hulk

_Credible_Hulk

One of the most impactful classes I took in college was Russian Economic Transition with Dr. Richard Ericson. Dr. Ericson must be one of the foremost experts on the Soviet

Rabih Alameddine

rabihalameddine

As a public service, how about some Matisse?Young Woman at The Window Sunset, 1921 Matisse, The Silence That Lives in Houses, 1947 Don't you feel better?Matisse, Girls in a Yellow

Band_of_Brothers_101st

EasyCompany506t

Corporal Dewitt "Alabama" Lowrey was born April 22, 1922, near Atmore, Alabama, and grew up on the family farm. Lowrey served in Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

#OnThisDay in 1922, The Straw Hat Riot begins in New York City as people protest the right to wear straw hats beyond the accepted end date of September 15.

özlem altınkaya

ozlem_altinkaya

"But if we’re going to have cities and the coronavirus, maybe the future is 1922, not 2022."https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/opinion/cities-density-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share several counter-arguments on the urban density-COVID relati

Yusuf A Ahmad Ansari یوسف انصاری

yusufpore

Today marks the 84th death anniversary of Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari.Dr. Ansari was born on 25th December 1880, at his ancestral home in Yusufpur-Mohammadabad in the Ghazipur district of what

Forever Louise Brooks

ForeverLouiseB1

Louise strikes a pose as a “nautch girl” Indian dancer for a series of Paramount publicity photos by Eugene Richee, 1928. (Thread) “Nautch girls” had been a unique class of

Andy Arthur

cocteautriplets

Been at the library. There may be threads ahead... Crumbs. I'm only 1 paragraph in and just found out that when Edinburgh Corporation (i.e. the Council) took over the tramways

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the finest artists of the Edwardian period. Nowadays he is acknowledged for his bravura technical ability as well as his portraiture. However,

reece

reece4thesky

i vibe checked the songs y’all give me and turned them into outfits: Love Story - Taylor Swift- Somewhere between old-fashioned and timeless, soft and romantic Even - Julien Baker

Jamie Schler

lifesafeast

THIS is what Twitter is all about. Thousands coming together to tell the wildest, most amazing stories of ancestors. So here are a couple of mine...https://twitter.com/lifesafeast/status/1387117957550071813 My great-grandpa Kalman was

Whores of Yore

WhoresofYore

In 1916, after the Austro-Hungarian artist Oskar Kokoschka was rejected by his lover, composer Alma Mahler, he had a this life sized replica doll of her made. He wrote that

Arka Saha 🐝♦️

utdarka

For everyone laughing at Manchester United, allow me to tell you a story. Railway workmen came together to play football once and dared to dream. A dream to make something