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Monday Open Thread: January 28 is Data Privacy Day

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January 28 is the 28th day of the year It is also Pungenday, Chaos 28, 3185 YOLD   (discordian) And let us not forget 13.0.6.3.9 by the Mayan Long Count  

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Twenty years of schooling and they put you on the day shift, look out kid, ... On this day in history: 1573 – The signing of the Articles of the Warsaw Confederation established freedom of religion in Poland. 1624 – Saint Kitts became the first British colony in the Caribbean. 1813 – Pride and Prejudice was first published. 1855 – The first rail crossing from the Atlantic to the Pacific was made by a locomotive on the Panama Canal Railway. 1909 – US troops finally left Cuba (except for GITMO). 1935 – Iceland became the first Western country to legalize therapeutic abortion. 1985 – USA for Africa recorded We Are the World. 1986 – The Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated after liftoff 1988 – The Canadian Supreme Court struck down all anti-abortion laws (R v Morgentaler). Born this day in: 1611 – Johannes Hevelius, astronomer and politician. 1841 – Henry Morton Stanley, explorer and journalist, 1853 – José Martí, journalist, poet, and theorist. 1873 – Colette, novelist and journalist. 1884 – Auguste Piccard, physicist and explorer. 1887 – Arthur Rubinstein, pianist and conductor. 1912 – Jackson Pollock, painter. 1927 – Ronnie Scott, saxophonist. 1929 – Acker Bilk, singer and clarinet player. 1929 – Claes Oldenburg, sculptor and illustrator. 1951 – Billy Bass Nelson, bassist. Died this day in: 1687 – Johannes Hevelius, astronomer. 1939 – W. B. Yeats, poet. 1986 – Gregory Jarvis, Christa McAuliffe, Ronald McNair, Ellison Onizuka, Judith Resnik, Dick Scobee, and Michael J. Smith, astronauts. 2005 – Jim Capaldi, singer, songwriter, and drummer. 2016 – Paul Kantner, singer, songwriter, and guitarist.  

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Holidays, Holy Days, Festivals, Feast Days, Days of Recognition, and such: Data Privacy Day (so support the EFF)  

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Music goes here, iirc, well,

Warsaw Confederation

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Sea to Sea Rail Crossing

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Iceland sets women free

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USA for Africa

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Canada also sets women free

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Ronnie Scott

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Aker Bilk

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Billy Bass Nelson

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Jim Capaldi

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Paul Kantner

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Image is public domain It's an open thread, so do your thing I have a bunch of lab tests and will be in and out all day. Cross posted from http://caucus99percent.com  

 


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