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Welcome to Yesterday – Official Trailer
12/17/13
FAN REVIEWS HAS A NEW LOOK Check out the official trailer for Welcome to Yesterday starring Amy Landecker, Sofia Black-DElia, and Ginny ... tags: AlmanacAmy_LandeckerDean_IsraeliteMichael_BaySofia_Black_DElia
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Almanac: Mall of America opens
10/10/13
Aug. 11, 1992, was a red letter day for American retailing. For that was the day the Mall of America opened to eager crowds just outside ...
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Almanac: The Night Before Christmas
10/10/13
In 1823, the Sentital printed 'The Night Before Christmas,' the classic tale about a visit from St. Nicholas. Charles Osgood reports.
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Almanac: A nuclear landmark
10/08/13
December 2, 1942 was the date on which scientists at the University of Chicago created the first, self-sustaining nuclear reaction.
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Almanac: Calculators
10/08/13
December 30, 1685 marked the death of Sir Samuel Morland, who is regarded as the inventor of the first 'calculating machine' - the ...
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Benjamin Franklin's dire thoughts on taxes
09/27/13
Benjamin Franklin once wrote '...in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.' Charles Osgood writes this page ...
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Almanac: Pan Am shuts down
09/27/13
At its height in the 1960's Pan Am was the country's unofficial flag carrier to the rest of the world. But by the 1970's some very down to ...
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Almanac: Dinosaurs
09/27/13
On December 18th, 1892 Sir Richard Owen, the British scientist who gave dinosaurs their name, died at the age of 88. 'Sunday Morning' opens ...
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Almanac: Washington Monument's public opening
09/27/13
This 'Sunday Morning' almanac brings you to October 9, 1888 when the Washington Monument opened to the public. Charles Osgood reports.
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Almanac: Ice cream cone
09/24/13
On September 22, 1903, an Italian immigrant named Italo Marchiony filed a patent application for an apparatus to produce edible 'ice cream ...
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Feb. 28, 2012: The Writer's Almanac
02/28/12
Poem 'Sun Gazers' by Stephen Dobyns, and the literary and historical notes for Tuesday, February 28, 2012. tags: almanacArtsEducationgarrison_keillorHistoryLiteraturenpr