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Today in 1777, 248 years ago: American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of General George Washington repulse a British attack led by General Charles Cornwallis at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.

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Today in 1927, 98 years ago: Police put down a prison riot in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

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Today in 1921, 104 years ago: Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, one of its most important football clubs, was founded in Brazil.

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Today in 1871, 154 years ago: in Spain, King Amadeo of Savoy solemnly swears the Constitution.

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Today in 1922, 103 years ago: in Chile, the Socialist Workers Party joins the Communist International and becomes the Communist Party.

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Today in 1680, 345 years ago: Trunajaya rebellion: Amangkurat II of Mataram and his bodyguards execute the rebel leader Trunajaya.

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Today in 1932, 93 years ago: Boca Juniors of Argentina was crowned champion of the 1931 First Division Championship, which was the first professional tournament in Argentine football.

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Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/half…

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Today in 1920, 105 years ago: The second Palmer Raid, ordered by the US Department of Justice, results in 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists being arrested and held without trial.

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Today in 1960, 65 years ago: in the village of Oodnadatta, in the Simpson Desert (Australia), the highest temperature in the history of that country, and of all Oceania, is recorded: 50.7 °C (123.3 °F).

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Today in 1839, 186 years ago: in France, inventor Louis Daguerre takes the first photograph of the Moon.

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Valve saw a record-breaking 19,000 games released on Steam in 2024 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/valv…

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Today in 1814, 211 years ago: the National Assembly of Venezuela grants Simón Bolívar absolute powers.

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Veloren the free and open source action-adventure RPG update 0.17 brings plenty new to explore gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/velo…

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Today in 1938, 87 years ago: In the context of the Spanish Civil War, the Republicans fly the Iron Bridge of Teruel over the Turia River in their retreat from the city.

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heise-Angebot: iX-Workshop: Microsoft 365 sicher einrichten und datenschutzkonform betreiben | Heise Online
Microsoft 365 sicher betreiben und notwendige Maßnahmen in Bezug auf Datenschutz und Informationssicherheit umsetzen.
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Today in 1788, 237 years ago: Georgia becomes the fourth state in the United States to ratify its Constitution.

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GE-Proton 9-22 released with lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ge-p…

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Today in 1874, 151 years ago: in Spain, Spanish President Emilio Castelar loses the confidence of Parliament and submits his resignation.

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Here's the winners of 2024 The Steam Awards with God of War Ragnarok the Best Game on Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/here…

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Als Antwort auf Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

This is such a disappointment. Much like Hogwarts Legacy last year this was just a popularity vote and had nothing to do with the steam deck.


Today in 1984, 41 years ago: riots in Tunisia after the rise in the price of bread by 100%.

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Today in 1968, 57 years ago: at the Groote-Schuur hospital in Cape Town (South Africa), Dr. Christian Barnard performs his second heart transplant.

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Linux user share on Steam ended 2024 on a high note gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/linu…

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Als Antwort auf Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

as one of those that did last year's survey on Windows, and this year's survey on Arch Linux: Woot :)

Windows 11 is *such* a shitshow, and Proton is such a game changer, I suspect (ok, #hope) that it's the start of a prolonged trend.

2025 as the Year of Linux Desktop? Obviously not, but maybe we the needle starts moving this year

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Today in 1979, 46 years ago: in the Basque Country, the terrorist group ETA murders an army commander and an armed police corporal.

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Today in 1976, 49 years ago: The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.

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Today in 1931, 94 years ago: José María Reina Andrade assumed the presidency of Guatemala

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Tangem behebt Sicherheitslücke nach Kritik wegen Offenlegung privater Schlü... - published 02 Jan 2025 #Reddit
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Today in 1949, 76 years ago: Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.

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Today in 1942, 83 years ago: the Japanese enter Manila, in the context of World War II.

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Today in 2011, 14 years ago: in Spain, the New Anti-Smoking Law comes into force, which prohibits smoking in any enclosed public space and in the vicinity of hospitals and playgrounds.

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Today in 1926, 99 years ago: in Spain, newspapers spoken for the first time on the radio, called La Palabra, are broadcast.

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Today in 1793, 232 years ago: in Austria, the Requiem (KV 626) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who died in 1791, is posthumously premiered.

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CISO – Traumjob oder eher Albtraum
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Today in 2006, 19 years ago: In Mexico City, the signal of the television channel Azteca Trece, today Azteca Uno, TV Azteca starts a new morning program: Venga la alegría, which replaces its predecessor Cada Mañana

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Today in 1986, 39 years ago: in Nicaragua the closure of the Catholic Radio station is decreed for refusing to transmit the message addressed to the country by President Daniel Ortega the day before.

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