Today in 2022, 3 years ago: Massive nationwide protests and unrest break out in Kazakhstan over the sudden increase of liquefied petroleum gas prices, leaving over 200 people dead and thousands injured.
Today in 1791, 234 years ago: in Lima (Peru) the first issue of the newspaper Mercurio is published.
Beesat-1: Hacker repariert verloren geglaubten Satelliten vom Boden aus
Ein von der TU Berlin ins All geschossener Mini-Satellit galt seit 2013 als defekt. Mittlerweile funktioniert er wieder – und zwar besser als je zuvorDER STANDARD
Today in 1963, 62 years ago: Vietnam War: The Viet Cong wins its first major victory, at the Battle of Ap Bac.
Today in 1863, 162 years ago: American Civil War: The three-day Battle of Stones River ends in a Union victory when the Confederate Army of Tennessee under General Braxton Bragg are repulsed for the final time by the Army of the Cumberland under General William S. Rosecrans.
Today in 1959, 66 years ago: in Cuba, Fidel Castro takes power and Manuel Urrutia is appointed president by the July 26 Movement.
Today in 2009, 16 years ago: in Puerto Rico, Luis Fortuño is sworn in as the ninth governor.
Today in 1998, 27 years ago: in Russia new rubles are beginning to spread to contain inflation and promote confidence.
Today in 1993, 32 years ago: in Geneva (Switzerland) the three parties to the conflict meet in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Today in 1918, 107 years ago: a fire in the Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso (Segovia) destroys numerous works of art.
Today in 2002, 23 years ago: in Argentina, Eduardo Duhalde assumes as provisional president in the midst of a very serious crisis.
Today in 1974, 51 years ago: in the US, President Richard Nixon signs the 55 mph top speed bill to conserve gasoline for the duration of the OPEC embargo.
Today in 1833, 192 years ago: Britain seizes the Falkland Islands with the entry of the Clío corvette into Puerto Soledad, expelling the Argentine administration.
Today in 2003, 22 years ago: in Paris (France), the police aborted an escape plan for ETA prisoners in La Santé prison.
Stardew Valley hits over 41 million sales with millions sold during 2024 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/star…
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Stardew Valley hits over 41 million sales with millions sold during 2024
Developer Eric Barone "ConcernedApe", has updated the Stardew Valley website with some new figures showing the pixel-art farming life-sim has only continued to grow.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 2024, 1 year ago: At Tokyo Haneda Airport there is a collision between Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a Japanese Coast Guard plane, leaving 5 dead and 12 injured.
Grab some typing adventures and language learning in the latest Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/grab…
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Grab some typing adventures and language learning in the latest Humble Bundle
The first new Humble Bundle of games for 2025 is here, and it's starting you off with some typing and language adventures to sink your fingers into.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1946, 79 years ago: in the main square of León (Mexico), the Government murders civilians who demand democracy.
Today in 1937, 88 years ago: In the context of the Spanish civil war, Republican aviation bombs Córdoba in an attempt to weaken the rearguard of the rebel side.
Today in 1992, 33 years ago: the free movement of Spanish workers in the European Economic Community (now the European Union) comes into force, one year in advance.
Today in 1788, 237 years ago: Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
While Palworld enjoys a resurgence Valve dropped the rating to Steam Deck Unsupported gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/whil…
While Palworld enjoys a resurgence Valve dropped the rating to Steam Deck Unsupported
Palworld is enjoying a nice resurgence after the release of the Feybreak major update with a huge increase in players. Going from around a regular 45,000 players online to around 200,000 concurrent players.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
I decided over the weekend to give #Palworld a try again on the desktop. Public servers are still suffering from ridiculous restrictions where you set up a character, get started, and then the first time you try to set a palbox you're told the world has hit its base maximum -- that happened to me three times.
So I joined an open community server on LinuxGSM. Quiet, no more than 3/6 players at once. Got to level 28, built a second base. Then server owner put a password on it.
Today in 2024, 1 years ago: Two aircraft collide on a runway at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, killing 5 and injuring 15.
Today in 1937, 88 years ago: Italy and Great Britain reach an agreement on the maintenance of the status quo in the Mediterranean.
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.
Today in 1927, 98 years ago: Police put down a prison riot in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Today in 1921, 104 years ago: Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, one of its most important football clubs, was founded in Brazil.
Today in 1871, 154 years ago: in Spain, King Amadeo of Savoy solemnly swears the Constitution.
Today in 1922, 103 years ago: in Chile, the Socialist Workers Party joins the Communist International and becomes the Communist Party.
Today in 1680, 345 years ago: Trunajaya rebellion: Amangkurat II of Mataram and his bodyguards execute the rebel leader Trunajaya.
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.
Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/half…
Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor
2025 is shaping up to be potentially one of the most exciting in recent memory, with more rumours about Half-Life 3 being a very real thing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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.
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).
Today in 1839, 186 years ago: in France, inventor Louis Daguerre takes the first photograph of the Moon.
Valve saw a record-breaking 19,000 games released on Steam in 2024 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/valv…
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Valve saw a record-breaking 19,000 games released on Steam in 2024
While Steam continues to grow with it repeatedly breaking the concurrent online user counts throughout 2024, we also saw 2024 as the biggest in terms of game releases ever too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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