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What Happened on October 4, 2000

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Historical Events Famous Deaths Michael Smith, English-Canadian biochemist (Nobel 1993- Site-directed mutagenesis), dies at 68 Yu Kuo-hwa, former Premier of Taiwan (b. 1914) Died in 2000 2000 Highlights About October 4, 2000 Day of the Week: Wednesday How Long Ago? 23 years, 10 months and 21 days Leap Year: Yes Music Charts Get Our Daily Email © 2000-2024 On This Day Pte. Ltd. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7sLrToaCsnJGue6S7zGibmqyVZH9xfI9oppysn5eys3uT

Why Some Christians Are Upset at Starbucks' New Holiday Cups

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November 8, 2015 11:11 AM EST Some Christians have taken to social media channels to protest the new Starbucks holiday cup, which they say is conspicuously devoid of images of both Christmas and Jesus Christ himself. The new cup, which is shades of red with the Starbucks logo, showed up in stores late last month. “Starbucks REMOVED CHRISTMAS from their cups because they hate Jesus,” wrote Joshua Feuerstein in a viral Facebook post with nearly 10 million views. Read More...

12 Facts About Victorian Balls That Could Even Shock Fans of Historical Fiction

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In the previous centuries, a ball was a popular form of entertainment. Everyone loved to dance, from representatives of high society to commoners. The preparation for this event required a lot of effort, from both hosts and guests. And it wasn’t just about the decoration of the ballroom and sending invitations. Because balls were usually held a few times a year. At Bright Side, we decided to find out how difficult it was to arrange a ball in the 19th century. The house had to be prepared. Preparation for a ball wasn’t an easy task. Read More...

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