This day in history
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Tuesday, 6 January 2015
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... that despite being located beside the
Ghent
ring road, the
Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
nature reserve
(pictured)
contains a large colony of
cormorants
?
... that
Karl Haitana
has represented New Zealand in
rugby union
in three separate age groups?
... that
School of Rock
marks the first time since 1971 that an
Andrew Lloyd Webber
musical will receive its world premiere on
Broadway
rather than London's
West End
?
... that the Egyptian pharaoh
Seti II
was buried in tomb
KV15
in the
Valley of the Kings
after a later pharaoh took over the tomb where he may originally have been buried?
... that the first roads and sawmills in
Fairmount Township
in Pennsylvania were built along
Maple Run
?
... that Swedish sports journalist
Arne Hegerfors
commentated at both the
basketball final at the 1972 Olympic Games
and the
Heysel Stadium disaster
for
Sveriges Television
?
... that flashes of light emitted by the sea snail
Hinea brasiliana
may act as a "burglar alarm"?
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