The King Tiger wasn't just unreliable when it came to driving. #OTD in 1944 during gunnery trials at the NIBT proving grounds the semiautomatic mechanism of the gun broke after just 45 shots. It was fixed just to break again two days later. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1969 The #BeatlesPlot is #broadcast by #RussGibb on #WKNRFM, breaking the #PaulIsDead story.
#DeathHoaxes #Hoaxes #UrbanLegends #ConspiracyTheories #PaulMcCartney #Beatles #MP3 #CD #AudioDownload
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#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1935 #BOTD: #HBD #SamMoore! #Singers #Songwriters #SamAndDave #SamNDave #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #GospelMusic #SouthernSoul #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Stax #StaxRecords #SoulMan #HoldOnImComin #SoulSky #Rock&RollSky #R&BSky #MusicSKy
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#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1935 #BOTD: #HBD #SamMoore! #Singers #Songwriters #SamAndDave #SamNDave #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #GospelMusic #SouthernSoul #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Stax #StaxRecords #SoulMan #HoldOnImComin #SoulSky #Rock&RollSky #R&BSky #MusicSKy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=egOp...

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1935 #BOTD: #HBD #SamMoore! #Singers #Songwriters #SamAndDave #SamNDave #RAndB #RNB #SoulMusic #GospelMusic #SouthernSoul #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Stax #StaxRecords #SoulMan #HoldOnImComin #SoulSky #Rock&RollSky #R&BSky #MusicSKy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fowl...

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1971: #DOTD: #RIP #GeneVincent. #GeneVincentAndHisBlueCaps #BeBopALula #FleaBrain #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #Blues #CountryMusic #Rock&RollSky #RockabillySky #MusicSky
youtu.be/f2mANpwuuBs?...

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1971: #DOTD: #RIP #GeneVincent. #GeneVincentAndHisBlueCaps #BeBopALula #FleaBrain #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #Blues #CountryMusic #Rock&RollSky #RockabillySky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKeM...

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1971: #DOTD: #RIP #GeneVincent. #GeneVincentAndHisBlueCaps #BeBopALula #FleaBrain #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #Blues #CountryMusic #Rock&RollSky #RockabillySky #MusicSky
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Composer of popular and film music Walter Jurmann was born #OTD in 1903. In 1933 he emigrated to Paris and a year later was given a Hollywood contract and, in 1938, received an honorary citizenship of San Francisco.
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#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1971: #DOTD: #RIP #GeneVincent. #GeneVincentAndHisBlueCaps #BeBopALula #FleaBrain #RockAndRoll #RockNRoll #Rockabilly #Blues #CountryMusic #Rock&RollSky #RockabillySky #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDU9...

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1955: The #RhythmAndBlues, #RockAndRoll & #DooWop group #TheCoasters is formed. #Coasters #RNB #RAndB #LeiberAndStoller #Music #AmericanMusic #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#OTD Everett Quinton in The Mystery of Irma Vep, 1984

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1955: The #RhythmAndBlues, #RockAndRoll & #DooWop group #TheCoasters is formed. #Coasters #RNB #RAndB #LeiberAndStoller #Music #AmericanMusic #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1955: The #RhythmAndBlues, #RockAndRoll & #DooWop group #TheCoasters is formed. #Coasters #RNB #RAndB #LeiberAndStoller #Music #AmericanMusic #DooWopSky #MusicSky
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#OTD in 1932 Oswald Lutz put forward the idea of building five Kleintraktor chassis with rotating turrets carrying two machine guns each, rather than fixed casemates with one autocannon. This variant of the tank was accepted into service as the Pz.Kpfw.I. #tanks #history

There are Five Years of Faff to catch up on.

Five Years Ago, Sean released Dawn of the Dead (1978)

Catch up here: champ.ly/YJVjSjAV

#otd #onthisdate #podcast #films #ReviewItYourself

#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1935 #BOTD: #HBD #LucianoPavarotti! #Tenors #GreatSingers #GreatestSingers #GreatTenors #GreatestTenors #KingOfTheHighCs #Opera #BelCanto #TheThreeTenors #ClassicalMusic #ClassicalSky #MusicSky
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#OTD #TDIH #October12, 1935 #BOTD: #HBD #LucianoPavarotti! #Tenors #GreatSingers #GreatestSingers #GreatTenors #GreatestTenors #KingOfTheHighCs #Opera #BelCanto #TheThreeTenors #ClassicalMusic #ClassicalSky #MusicSky
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