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Como o nome indica aqui pode-se falar de tudo e de nada: Vida, amor, morte, poesia, animais, futebol, solido, paz, musica... Here we talk about all and nothing: life, love, death, poetry, animals, futebol, soccer, solitude, peace, music
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On this day in History - Jun 28
0548 - Theodora dies. Byzantine empress 0572 - Alboin dies probably poisened by his wife Rosamunda. King of the Lombards 0767 - Pope Paul I dies 0928 - Louis the Blind dies. King of Provence 1061 - Fl...
Centenário do nascimento de João Guimarães Rosa
"Quando escrevo, repito o que já vivi antes. E para estas duas vidas, um léxico só não é suficiente. Em outras palavras, gostaria de ser um crocodilo vivendo no rio São Francisco. Gostaria de se...
On this day in History - Jun 27
0444 - Cyrillus van Alexandria dies. Patriarch of Alexandria.0678 - Saint Agatho begins his reign as a Catholic Pope. 1040 - King Ladislaus I of Hungary was born (d. 1095). 1137 - Guigo de Castro [Ven...
On this day in History - Jun 26
0363 - Julian dies killed in battle. Roman Emperor. 0684 - Benedict II becomes Pope. 1284 - According to legend, the Pied Piper lures 130 children of Hamelin away. 1291 - Eleanor of Provence dies. Que...
On this day in History - Jun 25
0524 - Battle of Vézeronce, Franks defeat Burgundians. 0635 - Emperor Gaozu dies (b. 0566). First emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty.0841 - Battle of Fontenay 1134 - King Niels of Denmark dies.1218 ...
On this day in History - Jun 24
0972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces. 1128 - Battle of São Mamede near Guimarães. Portuguese forces led by Afonso I (D. Afonso Henriiques) defeat his mother D.Tere...
On this day in History - Jun 23
47 BC - Prince Caesarion of Egypt, was born. Pharaoh Ptolemy XV. 0079 - Vespasian dies (b. AD 9). Roman Emperor 1018 - Henry I of Austria dies 1295 - Pope Boniface VIII enters Rome. 1305 - Flemish-Fre...
On this day in History - Jun 22
217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom 168 BC - Battle of Pydna: Romans under Lucius Aemilius Paullus defeat and capture Macedonian King...
On this day in History - Jun 21
0524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vezerone. 1002 - Pope Leo IX was born (d. 1054). He brought the conflict between Rome and the eastern Church to a head in 10...
On this day in History - Jun 20
0451 - According to some sources, [attribution needed] this was the date of the Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' victory over Attila the Hun. 0451 - Theodorid dies. King of the Visigoths 0840 - Loui...
On this day in History - Jun 19
1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars. 1269 - King Louis IX of France orders all Jews found in pub...
On this day in History - Jun 18
0618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries of the Tang Dynasty's rule over China. 1178 - Five Canterbury monks see...
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
The World Day to Combat Desertification s celebrated each year on June 17. It marks marks the anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and is part of an i...
On this day in History - Jun 17
1025 - Bolesław I the Brave dies. First king of Poland 1091 - Dirk V dies (b. 1052). Count of Holland.1194 - Richard I crowned again. After having been held captive for two years by Emperor Henry VI,...
On this day in History - Jun 16
1750 BC - King Hammurabi of Babylon dies.0656 - 'Uthman ibn 'Affan dies. He was the third caliph to rule after the death of the Prophet Muhammad. He was also the first man of high social and economic ...
Jun 15 - World Elder Abuse Awereness Day 2008
On this day in History - Jun 15
0763 BC - Assyrians record a solar eclipse that will be used to fix the chronology of Mesopotamian history. 0923 - Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is ...
On this day in History - Jun 14
0775 - Saint Ciarán of Disert-Kieran dies. Irish saint and writer 1161 - Emperor Qinzong of China dies (b. 1100). 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol...
13 de Junho - Um dia cheio : Santo António, Fernando Pessoa, Eugénio de Andrade, Álvaro Cunhal, etc...
13 de Junho é feriado em Lisboa (e noutras localidades portuguesas: Aljustrel, Cascais, Vila Nova de Famalicão e Vila Real), porque é Dia de Santo António de Lisboa (ou de Pádua) dia em que o san...
On this day in History - Jun 13
323BCE - Alexander the Great the Great, one of the world's greatest conquerors, died in Persia at Babylon at the age of 32. 0823 - Charles the Bald was born (d. 0877). Holy Roman Emperor and king of t...
On this day in History - Jun 12
0816 - Pope Leo III dies.0918 - Ethelfleda dies. Lady of the Mercians. 1020 - Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury dies. 1107 - Emperor Gaozong of China was born (d. 1187). 1360 - Nuno Álvares Pereira wa...
On this day in History - Jun 11
1184 BC - According to the calculations of Eratosthenes, the date that Troy was sacked and burned. 0631 - Emperor Taizong of Tang, the Emperor of China, sent envoys to the Xueyantuo bearing gold and s...
Dia de Camões, de Portugal e das Comunidades Portuguesas
Neste dia de Camões, de Portugal e das Comunidades Portuguesas (aniversário da morte do grande poeta que ocorreu em 1580) é mais do que justificada a publicação aqui de alguns dos mais belos sone...
On this day History - Jun 10
0323 BC - Alexander the Great dies (b. 356 BC) 1075 - Margrave Ernest the Brave of Austria dies 1190 - Frederick Barbarossa dies drowned (d. 1122). Holy Roman Emperor1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I ...
Happy birthday Donald Duck
The Disney character Donald Duck made his debut in The Wise Little Hen released on 9 June, 1934. His distinctive voice, one of the most identifiable voices in all of animation was performed by voice a...
On this day in History - Jun 9
0062 - Claudia Octavia dies (b. 0040). Wife of Nero0068 - Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, (b. 0037) imploring his secretary Epaphroditus to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by flogg...
On this day in History - Jun 8
0068 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 0218 - Macrinus dies (b. c. 0165). Roman Emperor . 0536 - St. Silverius becomes Pope (probable date). 0632 - Muhammad dies (b. c. 570). Founder of Islam....
On this day in History - Jun 7
1099 - Beginning of Siege of Jerusalem. 1329 - Robert the Bruce dies (b. 1274). King of Scotland. 1358 - Ashikaga Takauji dies (b. 1305). Ashikaga shogun. 1491 - Jacques Cartier was born (d. 1557). Ex...
On this day in History - Jun. 6
0068 - Nero dies (suicide) (b. 0037). Emperor of Rome1002 - German king Henry II, the Saint, was crowned. 1134 - St Norbert of Xanten dies. Archbishop of Magdeburg. 1236 - Wen Tianxiang was born (d. 1...
On this day in History - Jun. 5
469 B.C - Socrates was born. Greek philosopher. 0070 - Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem. 0535 - Epiphanius of Constantinople dies. Patriarch of Constantinople. 1017 - Sa...