This day in history: Did you know...

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

From Wikipedia's new and recently improved content:

... that the museum Nordland fylkesmuseum bought the Nordlandsjekt Anna Karoline (pictured) after their first choice,Brødrene, was shipwrecked?
... that CIA case officer James William Lair recruited Vang Pao, and they founded a covert 30,000-man guerrilla army?
... that the wasp Blastophaga psenes has a symbiotic relationship with figs?
... that John Lewger, Maryland's first practicing attorney and its first Attorney General, is considered the father of the Maryland Bar?
... that although Ran Qiu was severely criticized by Confucius, he is still considered one of the Master's top ten disciples?
... that several reviewers consider Master of Puppets the best heavy metal album of all time?
... that engineer Benjamin Bevan had a heart attack while watching an eclipse?

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