Picture of the day for August 11, 2021
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 11, 2021: Illuminated edges of paper (abstract photography ) More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 11, 2021: Illuminated edges of paper (abstract photography ) More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Arthur Sullivan (Australian soldier). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Arthur Sullivan (1896–1937) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in South Australia, Sullivan enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force during World War I. Sent to the United Kingdom, he completed training after the Armistice came into effect. Wanting […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 10, 2021: Desna river, feeder of the Southern Bug, at dawn. Ukraine, Vinnytsia Raion More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Hurricane Olivia (2018). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Hurricane Olivia was a Category 4 hurricane that hit Hawaii as a weakening tropical storm in September 2018, causing severe flooding and wind damage. Olivia was the first tropical cyclone to make landfall on either Maui or Lanai since modern weather records began. […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 9, 2021: Bosc’s fringe-toed lizards (Acanthodactylus boskianus asper) in the Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan. The male is giving the female a lovebite as part of his courtship ritual. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is 2008 UAW-Dodge 400. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The 2008 UAW-Dodge 400 was the third stock car race of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. It was held on March 2 before a crowd of 153,000 in Las Vegas, Nevada, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The 267-lap race was won by […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 8, 2021: Atomic model of the external structure of the SARS-CoV-2. Each “ball” is an atom. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Shoom. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Shoom was a weekly all-nighter dance music event held at nightclubs in London, England, between December 1987 and early 1990. It is widely credited with initiating the acid house movement in the UK. Shoom was founded by Danny Rampling and managed by his wife […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 7, 2021: Interior of Salepçioğlu Mosque in Izmir, Turkey More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Henry IV (11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105. After his father’s death in 1056, Henry was placed under his mother’s guardianship. Archbishop Anno II of Cologne kidnapped him in 1062 and administered Germany until he came of […]