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Husband, father, educator, space exploration enthusiast, rocker, geek, lover of God
Fontana, CA
Joined July 2010
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ON THIS DAY IN 1951:
The first live sporting event seen coast-to-coast in the United States, a college football game between Duke and the University of Pittsburgh, is televised on NBC. #OnThisDay #History #Television #Sports
ON THIS DAY IN 1928:
Sir Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what would later become penicillin. #OnThisDay #History #Medicine #Penicillin
Bear with each other, and forgive each other. If someone does wrong to you, forgive that person because the Lord forgave you. - Colossians 3:13 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1789:
The U.S. Congress passes 12 amendments to its new Constitution, guaranteeing certain rights for all its citizens. Those amendments are called the Bill of Rights. #OnThisDay #History #BillOfRights #USA
John [the Baptist] testified about him when he shouted to the crowds, “This is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘Someone is coming after me who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before me.’” - John 1:15 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1979:
CompuServe launches the first consumer internet service, which features the first public electronic mail service. #OnThisDay #History #Email
ON THIS DAY IN 1889 <—(NOT a typo!)
Nintendo Koppai (Later Nintendo Company, LTD) is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda. #OnThisDay #History #Gaming #Diversification
JESUS: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.” - John 14:1 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1893:
The first American-made automobile, built by the Duryea Brothers, is displayed. #OnThisDay #History #Automobiles
You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love. - Galatians 5:13 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1937:
J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit is published.
#OnThisDay #History #Literature #Tolkien #TheHobbit
Many, Lord my God, are the wonders You have done, the things You planned for us. None can compare with You; were I to speak and tell of Your deeds, they would be too many to declare. - Psalms 40:5 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1947:
The United States Air Force becomes an independent branch of the United States armed forces. #OnThisDay #History #USAF
He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever. - Revelation 21:4 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1787:
The United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia. #OnThisDay #History #ConstitutionDay #USA #WeThePeople
O LORD, God of Israel, You are just. We come before You in our guilt as nothing but an escaped remnant, though in such a condition none of us can stand in Your presence. - Ezra 9:15 #DailyScripture #Bible
ON THIS DAY IN 1620:
Pilgrims set sail from England on the Mayflower. #OnThisDay #History #TheNewWorld
See how very much our Father loves us, for He calls us His children, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize that we are God’s children because they don’t know Him. - 1 John 3:1 #DailyScripture #Bible