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The Dave Clark Five sang London Bridge is Falling Down on Lucille Ball's 1966 TV special Lucy in London. / - 0 / 0

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British poisoner Frederick Seddon made a secret Masonic signal to his trial judge, prominent Freemason Thomas Townsend Bucknill, in an attempt to overturn the jury's guilty verdict.
Itek Corporation was formed to build image retrieval systems, but instead became a reconnaissance camera vendor after winning the contract for the CIA's CORONA satellite.
Harmon Northrop Morse was awarded the Avogadro Medal in 1916 for his extensive report on osmotic pressure and semipermeable membranes ([[:|concept pictured]]).
Andrew Ritchie named his Brompton folding bicycle company after the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
radio stations WMFC and WMFC-FM originally broadcast from a Quonset hut in the heart of Monroeville, Alabama.
Halle Jørn Hanssen was Norway's first television correspondent stationed in an African country.
The effects of Hurricane Ivan in Jamaica proved among the most severe in the island's history.
American writer Howard Norman stated there was a shorter distance between his unconscious life and his conscious life in Nova Scotia than anywhere else.
Malay monarchs lost their legal immunity after a series of amendments was made to the Constitution of Malaysia in 1993.
Johann Phillip Fabricius, a German Christian missionary, completed the first translation of the Bible to Tamil.
The Streamline Moderne building ([[:|pictured]]) of the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library is a former Dodge automobile dealership.
Fred Shaw Mayer was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire for breeding Birds of Paradise.
The remnants of 2005's Tropical Depression Ten partially contributed to the formation of Hurricane Katrina.

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