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Today in 1976, 49 years ago: at the UN (New York) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force.

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Today in 1941, 84 years ago: in Mexico City, the priest Marcial Maciel (1920-2008) founded the Legion of Christ. Later it will be discovered that from this time he began to sexually abuse children and young people in his schools.​

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Today in 1833, 192 years ago: Captain James Onslow, in the Clio, reasserts British sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.

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Today in 1961, 64 years ago: A protest by agricultural workers in Baixa de Cassanje, Portuguese Angola, turns into a revolt, opening the Angolan War of Independence, the first of the Portuguese Colonial Wars.

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Today in 2002, 23 years ago: in the Red Sea, Israeli commandos seize a ship chartered by the PA with 50 tons of weapons and explosives from Iran.

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Today in 2020, 5 years ago: airstrike on Baghdad International Airport.

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Today in 1961, 64 years ago: The SL-1 nuclear reactor, near Idaho Falls, Idaho, is destroyed by a steam explosion in the only reactor incident in the United States to cause immediate fatalities.

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Today in 1861, 164 years ago: in the context of the American Civil War, Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.

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Marvel Rivals team issue a statement on recent bans for Steam Deck and macOS players gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/marv…

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Als Antwort auf Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

@gamingonlinux@mastodon.social Neat. Out of curiosity, what anticheat are they using? I don't remember off the top of my head
Als Antwort auf MudMan

@MudMan you may check on our page: gamingonlinux.com/anticheat/
Als Antwort auf Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

I’m pretty glad that they are continuing to let people play this game outside of the Windows OS without any worries!


Today in 2016, 9 years ago: Following the execution in Saudi Arabia of human rights activist and Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, the Government of Iran breaks off its diplomatic relations with pro-American Arab King Salman bin Abdulaziz.

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Today in 1904, 121 years ago: In Tres Arroyos, Argentina, the Union Dependentes de Comercio (whose name would change from 1989 to Sindicato Empleados de Comercio de Tres Arroyos) and its Public Library "Vicente P. Cacuri" were founded.“The oldest of the guilds.” Archived from the original on January 4, 2017. Accessed January 3, 2017.

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Als Antwort auf Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮

The Bethesda ones are basically unplayable without mods. How's the rest? Until You Fall was great.


Today in 1980, 45 years ago: in Portugal, Francisco de Sá Carneiro is elected head of government.

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Today in 1834, 191 years ago: in Mexico City, the government imprisons Stephen F. Austin.

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Today in 1933, 92 years ago: Minnie D. Craig becomes the first woman elected as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives, the first woman to hold a Speaker position anywhere in the United States.

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Medal of Honor: Allied Assault open source remake new Beta gets lots of fixes gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/meda…

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Today in 1961, 64 years ago: Cold War: After a series of economic retaliations against one another, the United States severs diplomatic relations with Cuba.

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Today in 1871, 154 years ago: Henry W. Bradley patents oleomargarine.

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Today in 2004, 21 years ago: in the Red Sea a Boeing 737 plane of the Egyptian company Flash Airlines crashes, killing its 148 passengers.

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Der Chaos Commuciation Congress in Hamburg vereint Technik und Aktivismus. Dieses Jahr ging es vor allem um eins: Solidarität.


Slavic fantasy story-driven mystery adventure The End of the Sun releases January 29 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/slav…

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Today in 1885, 140 years ago: Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop.

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Today in 1878, 147 years ago: Russian troops occupy Sofia and the Turks are forced to request peace negotiations.

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Prime Gaming January 3rd 2025 edition round-up for Steam Deck / Linux gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/prim…

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Today in 1848, 177 years ago: Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of Liberia.

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Today in 2021, 4 years ago: the 1000th chapter of the One Piece manga launches.

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Today in 1868, 157 years ago: Meiji Restoration in Japan: The Tokugawa shogunate is abolished; agents of Satsuma and Chōshū seize power.

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Selaco won IndieDB's 2024 Indie of the Year Award plus a big sales milestone was hit gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/sela…

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Immer verschlossener: Anteil privater Frameworks in macOS deutlich gestiegen

In den Systemdateien des Mac-Betriebssystems macOS ließ sich in den vergangenen fünf Jahren ein klarer Trend erkennen: Apple schottet mehr Funktionen ab.

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Today in 1949, 76 years ago: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, is established.

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Today in 1958, 67 years ago: The West Indies Federation is formed.

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Today in 2009, 16 years ago: The first block of the blockchain of the decentralized payment system Bitcoin, called the Genesis block, is established by the creator of the system, Satoshi Nakamoto.

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Today in 1906, 119 years ago: in Ecuador, former President Alfaro takes power again.

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Today in 1888, 137 years ago: the 91 cm telescope (at that time, the largest in the world) is used for the first time at the Lick Observatory.

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Today in 1947, 78 years ago: Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time.

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Today in 1961, 64 years ago: Aero Flight 311 crashes into the forest in Kvevlax, Finland, killing 25 people.

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Today in 1925, 100 years ago: Benito Mussolini outlaws opposition parties, leaving the National Fascist Party as the only one in Italy.

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Today in 1833, 192 years ago: United Kingdom forces land on the Falkland Islands and expel the Rioplatense administration. The dispute over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands begins, in the next century the South Georgia Islands would be added to the chimera and in the following years the South Sandwich Islands.

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Als Antwort auf On This Day In History

This wasn't the beginning of the dispute Spain (and its successors), France and the UK had all claimed control of the Falklands for more than a hundred years prior.


Today in 1992, 33 years ago: the United States officially establishes diplomatic relations with Russia.

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