On this day

25 years ago the Tunnel between France and England was opened.

@ponderable said
25 years ago the Tunnel between France and England was opened.

Two years ago the rift between France and England was opened. 😢

On this in 1937

The Hindenburg zeppelin filled with hydrogen goes up in flames and 35 lives were lost in the crash.

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1975 Bundy victim Lynette Culver disappears from Pocatello, Idaho

-VR

@ponderable said
25 years ago the Tunnel between France and England was opened.

Do you mean the Tunnel between England and France?

@very-rusty said
On This Day
1975 Bundy victim Lynette Culver disappears from Pocatello, Idaho

Who's Bundy?

@handyandy said
Who's Bundy?

LOL @ Andy....You got to be the only one that doesn't know who Bundy is: Google it!!! 😛 😉 I am not your babysitter!!

We know you are old enough to remember it. 😉

-VR

20 years ago today.

NATO bomb the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Twenty killed.

@very-rusty said
We know you are old enough to remember it.

Remember what?

1917 Red Sox Babe Ruth beats Washington Senator Walter Johnson, 1-0

@biffo-konker said
Do you mean the Tunnel between England and France?

No he means the tunnel between France and the UK.

@divegeester said
No he means the tunnel between France and the UK.

He was being more precise.

@wolfgang59 said
He was being more precise.

Precise would have been possibly more like....

Start: Folkestone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
(51.0971°N 1.1558°E)

End: Coquelles, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
(50.9228°N 1.7804°E)

I didn’t realise it was deemed as “starting” in England.

@divegeester said
No he means the tunnel between France and the UK.

"Fog in Channel; Continent Cut Off" 🙂

@biffo-konker said
"Fog in Channel; Continent Cut Off" 🙂

RIP Doggerland, we value your sacrifice.