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This page is a compilation of dates, not necessarily important dates, with [[Jonathan Coulton|JoCo]] relevance. (If the relevance to JoCo is not obvious, please provide a link!) See also the [[shows calendar]] for a more chronological version of JoCo shows. | This page is a compilation of dates, not necessarily important dates, with [[Jonathan Coulton|JoCo]] relevance. (If the relevance to JoCo is not obvious, please provide a link!) See also the [[shows calendar]] for a more chronological version of JoCo shows. | ||
== January == | == January == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:January_6|January 06]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #16, [[You Could Be Her]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:January_20|January 20]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #17, [[I Will]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:January_27|January 27]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #18, [[Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance]], released |
== February == | == February == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_3|February 03]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #19, [[So Far So Good]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_10|February 10]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #20, [[Curl]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_12|February 12]], 2008: [[Lady Aberlin's Muumuu]] released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_13|February 13]], 2008: Betty "Lady" Aberlin [http://www.jonathancoulton.com/2008/02/12/new-song-lady-aberlins-muumuu/#comment-175915 comments on JoCo's blog] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_17|February 17]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #21, [[Chiron Beta Prime]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_22|February 22]], 2006: US Men's [[Curl|Curling]] team [[Wikipedia:Curling_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics#Semi-finals_-_Wednesday.2C_February_22.2C_1900|loses Olympic semifinal]] to Canada |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_23|February 23]], 2006: US Men's [[Curl|Curling]] team [[Wikipedia:Curling_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics#Bronze_medal_game_-_Friday.2C_February_24.2C_1300|wins Olympic bronze medal game]] over the United Kingdom |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:February_24|February 24]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #22, [[Take Care of Me]], released |
== March == | == March == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_3|March 03]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #23, [[A Talk with George]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_7|March 07]], 2008: [[Alexandria, VA: 2008-03-07|Alexandria show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_8|March 08]], 2008: [[Austin, TX: 2008-03-08|Austin show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_10|March 10]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #24, [[Don't Talk to Strangers]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_17|March 17]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #25, [[Stroller Town]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_20|March 20]], 2008: [[London, UK: 2008-03-20|London show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_22|March 22]], 2008: [[Atlanta, GA: 2008-03-22|Atlanta show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_24|March 24]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #26, [[Re Your Brains]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_29|March 29]], 2007: [[San Francisco, CA: 2008-03-29|San Fran show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_30|March 30]], 1926: [[Ikea|Ingvar Kamprad]], founder of IKEA [[wikipedia:Ingvar_Kamprad|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_30|March 30]], 1937: [[Flickr|Warren Beatty]] [[wikipedia:Warren_Beatty|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:March_31|March 31]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #27, [[Madelaine]], released |
== April == | == April == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_1|April 01]]: April Fools' Day |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_1|April 01]], 2008: [[Still Alive]] released on Rock Band |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_2|April 02]], 2008: [[Philadelphia, PA: 2008-04-02|Philadelphia show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_3|April 03]], 2008: [[Northampton, MA: 2008-04-03|Northampton show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_5|April 05]], 2008: [[Northeastern University, MA: 2008-04-05|Northeastern University show]] (not open to public) |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_7|April 07]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #28, [[When You Go]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_13|April 13]], 1743: [[The Presidents|Thomas Jefferson]] [[wikipedia:Thomas_Jefferson|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_14|April 14]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #29, [[Code Monkey]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_15|April 15]], 1865: [[The Presidents|Abraham Lincoln]] [[wikipedia:Abraham_Lincoln|died]]; [[The Presidents|Andrew Johnson]] [[wikipedia:Andrew_Johnson|sworn in]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_16|April 16]], 1879: [[wikipedia:Bernadette_Soubirous|Death]] of Marie-Bernarde Soubirous ([[Screwed (demo)|Bernadette]]), subsequently Feast Day of St. Bernadette. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_16|April 16]], 1958: [[That Spells DNA|Rosalind Franklin]] [[wikipedia:Rosalind_Franklin|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_18|April 16]], 1958: [[Brookline (demo)|Ride]] of [[wikipedia:Paul_Revere|Paul Revere]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_19|April 19]], 1882: [[De-Evolving|Charles Darwin]] [[wikipedia:Charles_Darwin|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_20|April 20]], 1932: [[Mandelbrot Set|Giuseppe Peano]] [[Wikipedia:Giuseppe_Peano|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_22|April 22]], 1994: [[The Presidents|Richard Nixon]] [[wikipedia:Richard_Nixon|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_22|April 22]], 2008: [[Main Page|JocoPedia]] goes public! |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_23|April 23]], 1791: [[The Presidents|James Buchanan]] [[wikipedia:James_Buchanan|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_23|April 23]], 1898: [[The Presidents|Spain]] [[wikipedia:Spanish-American_War|declares war]] against the United States. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_25|April 25]], 2008: [[Portland, OR: 2008-04-25|Portland show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_26|April 26]], 2008: [[Seattle, WA: 2008-04-26|Seattle show 1]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_27|April 27]], 1822: [[The Presidents|Ulysses S. Grant]] [[wikipedia:Ulysses_S._Grant|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_27|April 27]], 2008: [[Seattle, WA: 2008-04-27|Seattle show 2]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_28|April 28]], 1758: [[The Presidents|James Monroe]] [[wikipedia:James_Monroe|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_28|April 28]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #30, [[The Presidents]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_29|April 29]], 1945: [[The German Army]] in [[Italy]] unconditionally surrenders to the [[Allies]], ending World War II on the Western front. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_30|April 30]], 1789: [[wikipedia:George_Washington|Inauguration]] of [[The Presidents|George Washington]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:April_30|April 30]], 1803: [[The Presidents|Louisiana Purchase]] [[wikipedia:Louisiana_Purchase Treaty|signed]]. |
== May == | == May == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_1|May 01]]: [[First of May|Outdoor fucking starts today!]], which means it's time for the [[First of May Olympics]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_1|May 01]], 1941: [[Wikipedia:Citizen_Kane|US release]] of [[Christmas Is Interesting|Citizen Kane]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_1|May 01]], 2008: [[Minneapolis, MN: 2008-05-01|Minneapolis show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_2|May 02]], 2008: [[Madison, WI: 2008-05-02|Madison show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_3|May 03]], 1921: Walker Smith, Jr. aka [[A Talk with George|Sugar Ray Robinson]], [[Wikipedia:Sugar_Ray_Robinson|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_3|May 03]], 2008: [[Chicago, IL: 2008-05-03|Chicago show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_5|May 05]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #31, [[Just as Long as Me]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_6|May 06]], 1882: [[The Presidents|Chester A. Arthur]] signed the [[Wikipedia:Chinese_Exclusion_Act_(United_States)|Chinese Exclusion Act]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_8|May 08]], 1884: [[The Presidents|Harry S. Truman]] [[Wikipedia:Harry_S._Truman|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_8|May 08]], 1945: [[The Presidents|Victory]] in [[Over There|Europe]] [[Wikipedia:Victory_in_Europe_Day|day]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_10|May 10]], 1818: [[Brookline (demo)|Paul Revere]] [[Wikipedia:Paul_Revere|died]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_12|May 12]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #32, [[Till the Money Comes]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_13|May 13]], 1846: [[The Presidents|The US]] declares war on [[Wikipedia:Mexican-American_War|Mexico]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_15|May 15]], 1868: Senate vote on [[The Presidents|Andrew Johnson]]'s eleventh article of impeachment fails by [[Wikipedia:Andrew_Johnson|one vote]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_15|May 15]], 2008: [[Phoenix, AZ: 2008-05-15|Phoenix show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_17|May 17]], 1977: [[Bills, Bills, Bills|Kandi Burruss]] [[Wikipedia:Kandi_Burruss|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_19|May 19]], 1994: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis ([[A Talk with George|Jackie O]]) [[Wikipedia:Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis|died]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_19|May 19]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #33, [[Tom Cruise Crazy]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_20|May 20]], 1908: [[Christmas Is Interesting|James "Jimmy" Stewart]] [[Wikipedia:James_Stewart_(actor)|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_21|May 21]], 1980: [[Wikipedia:Star_Wars_Episode_V:_The_Empire_Strikes_Back|US release]] of [[Screwed (demo)|<em>The Empire Strikes Back</em>]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_23|May 23]], 2005: [[Tom Cruise Crazy|Tom Cruise]] appears on [[Wikipedia:Tom_Cruise#Oprah_Winfrey_Show_incident|Oprah]], jumps on couch. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_24|May 24]], 1626: [[Wikipedia:Peter_Minuit|Peter Minuit]] purchases [[Screwed (demo)|Manhattan]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_25|May 25]], 1977: [[Wikipedia:Star_Wars_Episode_IV:_A_New_Hope|US release]] of [[Better|<em>Star Wars</em>]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_25|May 25]], 1983: [[Wikipedia:Star_Wars_Episode_VI:_Return_of_the_Jedi|US release]] of [[Screwed (demo)|<em>Return of the Jedi</em>]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_26|May 26]], 1868: Senate votes on [[The Presidents|Andrew Johnson]]'s second and third articles of impeachment both fail by [[Wikipedia:Andrew_Johnson|one vote]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_26|May 26]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #34, [[Famous Blue Raincoat]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_28|May 28]], 1830: [[The Presidents|Andrew Jackson]] signs the [[Wikipedia:Indian_Removal_Act|Indian Removal Act]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_29|May 29]], 1917: [[The Presidents|John F. Kennedy]] [[Wikipedia:John_F._Kennedy|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:May_30|May 30]], 1854: The [[Wikipedia:Kansas-Nebraska_Act|Kansas-Nebraska Act]] is passed, marking the end of the [[The Presidents|Missouri Compromise]] |
== June == | == June == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_1|June 01]], 1868: [[The Presidents|James Buchanan]] [[Wikipedia:James_Buchanan|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_2|June 02]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #35, [[Soft Rocked By Me]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_5|June 05]], 1910: [[Christmas Is Interesting|William Sydney Porter (O. Henry)]] [[Wikipedia:O._Henry|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_5|June 05]], 1968: [[A Talk with George|Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy]] [[Wikipedia:Robert_F._Kennedy|shot.]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_5|June 05]], 2004: [[The Presidents|Ronald Reagan]] [[Wikipedia:Ronald_Reagan|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_6|June 06]], 1944: [[Over There|Normandy]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normandy_Landings Landings] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_6|June 06]], 1968: [[A Talk with George|Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy]] [[Wikipedia:Robert_F._Kennedy|died.]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_8|June 08]], 1845: [[The Presidents|Andrew Jackson]] [[Wikipedia:Andrew_Jackson|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_8|June 08]], 1916: [[That Spells DNA|Francis Crick]] [[Wikipedia:Francis_Crick|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_9|June 09]], 1870: [[Christmas Is Interesting|Charles Dickens]] [[Wikipedia:Charles_Dickens|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_9|June 09]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #36, [[Not About You]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_12|June 12]], 1924: [[The Presidents|George H. W. Bush]] [[Wikipedia:George_H._W._Bush|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_12|June 12]], 1981: [[Wikipedia:Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark|US release]] of [[Screwed (demo)|<em>Raiders of the Lost Ark</em>]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_15|June 15]], 1849: [[The Presidents|James K. Polk]] [[Wikipedia:James_K._Polk|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_15|June 15]], 1999: US release of Destiny's Child's [[Bills, Bills, Bills]] [[Wikipedia:Bills,_Bills,_Bills|single]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_16|June 16]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #37, [[Rock and Roll Boy]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_17|June 17]], 2005: [[Tom Cruise Crazy|Tom Cruise]] [[Wikipedia:Tom_Cruise|proposes]] to Katie Holmes. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_18|June 18]], 1812: [[The Presidents|The US]] declares [[Wikipedia:War_of_1812|war on Britain]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_18|June 18]], 1942: [[I Will|Paul McCartney]] [[Wikipedia:Paul_McCartney|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_22|June 22]], 1978: [[I'm Your Moon|Charon]] [[Wikipedia:Charon_(moon)|discovered]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_23|June 23]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #38, [[Drinking With You]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_24|June 24]], 1717: [[I'm a Mason Now|The Grand Lodge of England]] [[Wikipedia:Freemasonry|founded]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_24|June 24]], 1862: [[The Presidents|Martin Van Buren]] [[Wikipedia:Martin_Van_Buren|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_24|June 24]], 1908: [[The Presidents|Grover Cleveland]] [[Wikipedia:Grover_Cleveland|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_28|June 28]], 1836: [[The Presidents|James Madison]] [[Wikipedia:James_Madison|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_28|June 28]], 1919: [[Wikipedia:Treaty_of_Versailles|Treaty of Versailles]] marks the formal end of [[The Presidents|World War I]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_28|June 28]], 1969: [[Sweet Caroline]] [[Wikipedia:Sweet_Caroline|released]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:June_30|June 30]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #39, [[Pizza Day]], released |
== July == | == July == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_2|July 02]], 1881: [[The Presidents|James A. Garfield]] [[Wikipedia:James_A._Garfield|shot]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_2|July 02]], 1890: [[The Presidents|Benjamin Harrison]] signed the [[Wikipedia:Sherman_Antitrust_Act|Sherman Antitrust Act]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_2|July 02]], 1961: [[A Talk with George|Ernest Hemingway]] [[Wikipedia:Ernest_Hemingway|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_2|July 02]], 1997: [[Christmas Is Interesting|James "Jimmy" Stewart]] [[Wikipedia:James_Stewart_(actor)|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_3|July 03]], 1962: [[Tom Cruise Crazy|Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (Tom Cruise)]] [[Wikipedia:Tom_Cruise|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_4|July 04]], 1826: [[The Presidents|John Adams and Thomas Jefferson]] [[Wikipedia:John_Adams|di]][[Wikipedia:Thomas_Jefferson|ed]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_4|July 04]], 1831: [[The Presidents|James Monroe]] [[Wikipedia:James_Monroe|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_4|July 04]], 1872: [[The Presidents|Calvin Coolidge]] [[Wikipedia:Calvin_Coolidge|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_6|July 06]], 1946: [[The Presidents|George W. "Dubya" Bush]] [[Wikipedia:George_W._Bush|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_7|July 07]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #40, [[SkyMall]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_8|July 08]], 1853: [[The Presidents|Commodore Perry]] [[Wikipedia:Commodore_Matthew_Perry|arrives in Uraga Harbor]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_9|July 09]], 1850: [[Wikipedia:Zachary_Taylor|Death]] of [[The Presidents|Zachary Taylor]]; [[The Presidents|Millard Fillmore]] [[Wikipedia:Millard_Fillmore|sworn in]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_11|July 11]], 1767: [[The Presidents|John Quincy Adams]] [[Wikipedia:John_Quincy_Adams|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_14|July 14]], 1913: [[The Presidents|Gerald Ford]] [[Wikipedia:Gerald_Ford|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_14|July 14]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #41, [[Seahorse]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_16|July 16]], 1888: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis|Joseph Jefferson "Shoeless Joe" Jackson]] [[Wikipedia:Shoeless_Joe_Jackson|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_18|July 18]], 1937: [[A Talk with George|Hunter S. Thompson]] [[Wikipedia:Hunter_S._Thompson|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_19|July 19]], 1947: [[We Will Rock You|Brian May]] [[Wikipedia:Brian_May|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_21|July 21]], 1899: [[A Talk with George|Ernest Hemingway]] [[Wikipedia:Ernest_Hemingway|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_21|July 21]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #42, [[Creepy Doll]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_23|July 23]], 1885: [[The Presidents|Ulysses S. Grant]] [[Wikipedia:Ulysses_S._Grant|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_23|July 23]], 1973: [[The Presidents|Monica Lewinsky]] [[Wikipedia:Monica_Lewinsky|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_25|July 25]], 1920: [[That Spells DNA|Rosalind Franklin]] [[Wikipedia:Rosalind_Franklin|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_27|July 27]], 1999: [[Wikipedia:The_Writing's_on_the_Wall|US release]] of Destiny's Child's [[Bills, Bills, Bills|"The Writing's on the Wall"]] album. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_28|July 28]], 1914: [[Wikipedia:World_War_I|Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia]], marking the beginning of [[The Presidents|World War I]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_28|July 28]], 1929: [[A Talk with George|Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (Jackie O)]] [[Wikipedia:Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis|born]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_28|July 28]], 2004: [[That Spells DNA|Francis Crick]] [[Wikipedia:Francis_Crick|died]]. |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_28|July 28]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #43, [[Under the Pines]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:July_31|July 31]], 1875: [[The Presidents|Andrew Johnson]] [[Wikipedia:Andrew_Johnson|died]]. |
== August == | == August == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_4|August 04]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #44, [[Big Bad World One]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_11|August 11]], 1954: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis|Joe Jackson (the one with shoes)]] [[wikipedia:Joe_Jackson_(musician)|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_11|August 11]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #45, [[Mr. Fancy Pants]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_18|August 18]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #46, [[You Ruined Everything]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_25|August 25]], 1954: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis|The Great Elvis Costello]] [[wikipedia:Elvis_Costello|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_25|August 25]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #47, [[I'm Your Moon]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:August_31|August 31]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #48, [[The Big Boom]], released |
== September == | == September == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_8|September 08]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #49, [[Make You Cry]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_9|September 09]], 1850: [[I Hate California|California]] [[wikipedia:California|admitted to the Union]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_14|September 14]], 2006: [[Second Life: 2006-09-14|Second Life concert]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_15|September 15]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #50, [[Pull the String]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_16|September 16]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #1, [[See You All in Hell]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_21|September 21]], 1934: [[Famous Blue Raincoat|Leonard Cohen]] is [[wikipedia:Leonard Cohen|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_22|September 22]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #51, [[Summer's Over]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_23|September 23]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #2, [[My Monkey]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_29|September 29]], 2006: [[Thing a Week]] #52, [[We Will Rock You]]/[[We Are the Champions]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:September_30|September 30]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #3, [[W's Duty]], released |
== October == | == October == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:October_7|October 07]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #4, [[Shop Vac]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:October_9|October 09]], 2006: [[Los Angeles, CA: 2006-10-09|LA show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:October_14|October 14]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #5, [[Baby Got Back]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:October_21|October 21]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #6, [[Someone Is Crazy]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:October_28|October 28]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #7, [[Brand New Sucker]], released |
== November == | == November == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_4|November 04]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #8, [[Sibling Rivalry]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_11|November 11]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #9, [[The Town Crotch]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_13|November 13]], 1705: [[Brookline (demo)|Brookline, MA]] [http://www.townofbrooklinemass.com/TownInformation/Index.html founded] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_18|November 18]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #10, [[When I'm 25 or 64]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_18|November 18]], 2006: [[Tom Cruise Crazy|Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes]] [[wikipedia:TomKat|married]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_20|November 20]], 1866: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis]] [[wikipedia:Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_20|November 20]], 1924: [[Mandelbrot Set|Benoit Mandelbrot]] [[wikipedia:Benoit Mandelbrot|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_25|November 25]], 1944: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis]] [[wikipedia:Kenesaw_Mountain_Landis|died]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:November_30|November 30]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #11, [[Podsafe Christmas Song]], released |
== December == | == December == | ||
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| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_1|December 01]], 1970: [[Jonathan Coulton]] born |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_5|December 05]], 1951: [[Kenesaw Mountain Landis|Shoeless Joe Jackson]] [[wikipedia:Shoeless_Joe_Jackson|died]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_8|December 08]], 2007: [[Chicago, IL: 2007-12-08|Chicago show]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_9|December 09]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #12, [[Furry Old Lobster]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_16|December 16]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #13, [[Drive]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_21|December 21]], 1937: [[Baby Got Back|Jane Fonda]] [[Wikipedia:Jane Fonda|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_21|December 21]], 1959: [[Baby Got Back|Florence "Flo-Jo" Griffith-Joyner]] [[Wikipedia:Florence Griffith-Joyner|born]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_22|December 22]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #14, [[Flickr]], released |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[TDiJC:December_30|December 30]], 2005: [[Thing a Week]] #15, [[Resolutions]], released |
Revision as of 00:32, 6 May 2008
This page is a compilation of dates, not necessarily important dates, with JoCo relevance. (If the relevance to JoCo is not obvious, please provide a link!) See also the shows calendar for a more chronological version of JoCo shows.
January
- January 06, 2006: Thing a Week #16, You Could Be Her, released
- January 20, 2006: Thing a Week #17, I Will, released
- January 27, 2006: Thing a Week #18, Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance, released
February
- February 03, 2006: Thing a Week #19, So Far So Good, released
- February 10, 2006: Thing a Week #20, Curl, released
- February 12, 2008: Lady Aberlin's Muumuu released
- February 13, 2008: Betty "Lady" Aberlin comments on JoCo's blog
- February 17, 2006: Thing a Week #21, Chiron Beta Prime, released
- February 22, 2006: US Men's Curling team loses Olympic semifinal to Canada
- February 23, 2006: US Men's Curling team wins Olympic bronze medal game over the United Kingdom
- February 24, 2006: Thing a Week #22, Take Care of Me, released
March
- March 03, 2006: Thing a Week #23, A Talk with George, released
- March 07, 2008: Alexandria show
- March 08, 2008: Austin show
- March 10, 2006: Thing a Week #24, Don't Talk to Strangers, released
- March 17, 2006: Thing a Week #25, Stroller Town, released
- March 20, 2008: London show
- March 22, 2008: Atlanta show
- March 24, 2006: Thing a Week #26, Re Your Brains, released
- March 29, 2007: San Fran show
- March 30, 1926: Ingvar Kamprad, founder of IKEA born
- March 30, 1937: Warren Beatty born
- March 31, 2006: Thing a Week #27, Madelaine, released
April
- April 01: April Fools' Day
- April 01, 2008: Still Alive released on Rock Band
- April 02, 2008: Philadelphia show
- April 03, 2008: Northampton show
- April 05, 2008: Northeastern University show (not open to public)
- April 07, 2006: Thing a Week #28, When You Go, released
- April 13, 1743: Thomas Jefferson born
- April 14, 2006: Thing a Week #29, Code Monkey, released
- April 15, 1865: Abraham Lincoln died; Andrew Johnson sworn in.
- April 16, 1879: Death of Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (Bernadette), subsequently Feast Day of St. Bernadette.
- April 16, 1958: Rosalind Franklin died.
- April 16, 1958: Ride of Paul Revere.
- April 19, 1882: Charles Darwin died.
- April 20, 1932: Giuseppe Peano died.
- April 22, 1994: Richard Nixon died.
- April 22, 2008: JocoPedia goes public!
- April 23, 1791: James Buchanan born.
- April 23, 1898: Spain declares war against the United States.
- April 25, 2008: Portland show
- April 26, 2008: Seattle show 1
- April 27, 1822: Ulysses S. Grant born.
- April 27, 2008: Seattle show 2
- April 28, 1758: James Monroe born.
- April 28, 2006: Thing a Week #30, The Presidents, released
- April 29, 1945: The German Army in Italy unconditionally surrenders to the Allies, ending World War II on the Western front.
- April 30, 1789: Inauguration of George Washington.
- April 30, 1803: Louisiana Purchase signed.
May
- May 01: Outdoor fucking starts today!, which means it's time for the First of May Olympics.
- May 01, 1941: US release of Citizen Kane
- May 01, 2008: Minneapolis show
- May 02, 2008: Madison show
- May 03, 1921: Walker Smith, Jr. aka Sugar Ray Robinson, born
- May 03, 2008: Chicago show
- May 05, 2006: Thing a Week #31, Just as Long as Me, released
- May 06, 1882: Chester A. Arthur signed the Chinese Exclusion Act
- May 08, 1884: Harry S. Truman born
- May 08, 1945: Victory in Europe day
- May 10, 1818: Paul Revere died
- May 12, 2006: Thing a Week #32, Till the Money Comes, released
- May 13, 1846: The US declares war on Mexico
- May 15, 1868: Senate vote on Andrew Johnson's eleventh article of impeachment fails by one vote
- May 15, 2008: Phoenix show
- May 17, 1977: Kandi Burruss born
- May 19, 1994: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (Jackie O) died
- May 19, 2006: Thing a Week #33, Tom Cruise Crazy, released
- May 20, 1908: James "Jimmy" Stewart born
- May 21, 1980: US release of The Empire Strikes Back
- May 23, 2005: Tom Cruise appears on Oprah, jumps on couch.
- May 24, 1626: Peter Minuit purchases Manhattan
- May 25, 1977: US release of Star Wars
- May 25, 1983: US release of Return of the Jedi
- May 26, 1868: Senate votes on Andrew Johnson's second and third articles of impeachment both fail by one vote
- May 26, 2006: Thing a Week #34, Famous Blue Raincoat, released
- May 28, 1830: Andrew Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act
- May 29, 1917: John F. Kennedy born
- May 30, 1854: The Kansas-Nebraska Act is passed, marking the end of the Missouri Compromise
June
- June 01, 1868: James Buchanan died.
- June 02, 2006: Thing a Week #35, Soft Rocked By Me, released
- June 05, 1910: William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) died.
- June 05, 1968: Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy shot.
- June 05, 2004: Ronald Reagan died.
- June 06, 1944: Normandy Landings
- June 06, 1968: Robert F. "Bobby" Kennedy died.
- June 08, 1845: Andrew Jackson died.
- June 08, 1916: Francis Crick born.
- June 09, 1870: Charles Dickens died.
- June 09, 2006: Thing a Week #36, Not About You, released
- June 12, 1924: George H. W. Bush born.
- June 12, 1981: US release of Raiders of the Lost Ark.
- June 15, 1849: James K. Polk died.
- June 15, 1999: US release of Destiny's Child's Bills, Bills, Bills single.
- June 16, 2006: Thing a Week #37, Rock and Roll Boy, released
- June 17, 2005: Tom Cruise proposes to Katie Holmes.
- June 18, 1812: The US declares war on Britain.
- June 18, 1942: Paul McCartney born.
- June 22, 1978: Charon discovered.
- June 23, 2006: Thing a Week #38, Drinking With You, released
- June 24, 1717: The Grand Lodge of England founded.
- June 24, 1862: Martin Van Buren died.
- June 24, 1908: Grover Cleveland died.
- June 28, 1836: James Madison died.
- June 28, 1919: Treaty of Versailles marks the formal end of World War I.
- June 28, 1969: Sweet Caroline released.
- June 30, 2006: Thing a Week #39, Pizza Day, released
July
- July 02, 1881: James A. Garfield shot.
- July 02, 1890: Benjamin Harrison signed the Sherman Antitrust Act.
- July 02, 1961: Ernest Hemingway died.
- July 02, 1997: James "Jimmy" Stewart died.
- July 03, 1962: Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (Tom Cruise) born.
- July 04, 1826: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died.
- July 04, 1831: James Monroe died.
- July 04, 1872: Calvin Coolidge born.
- July 06, 1946: George W. "Dubya" Bush born.
- July 07, 2006: Thing a Week #40, SkyMall, released
- July 08, 1853: Commodore Perry arrives in Uraga Harbor.
- July 09, 1850: Death of Zachary Taylor; Millard Fillmore sworn in.
- July 11, 1767: John Quincy Adams born.
- July 14, 1913: Gerald Ford born.
- July 14, 2006: Thing a Week #41, Seahorse, released
- July 16, 1888: Joseph Jefferson "Shoeless Joe" Jackson born.
- July 18, 1937: Hunter S. Thompson born.
- July 19, 1947: Brian May born.
- July 21, 1899: Ernest Hemingway born.
- July 21, 2006: Thing a Week #42, Creepy Doll, released
- July 23, 1885: Ulysses S. Grant died.
- July 23, 1973: Monica Lewinsky born.
- July 25, 1920: Rosalind Franklin born.
- July 27, 1999: US release of Destiny's Child's "The Writing's on the Wall" album.
- July 28, 1914: Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia, marking the beginning of World War I.
- July 28, 1929: Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (Jackie O) born.
- July 28, 2004: Francis Crick died.
- July 28, 2006: Thing a Week #43, Under the Pines, released
- July 31, 1875: Andrew Johnson died.
August
- August 04, 2006: Thing a Week #44, Big Bad World One, released
- August 11, 1954: Joe Jackson (the one with shoes) born
- August 11, 2006: Thing a Week #45, Mr. Fancy Pants, released
- August 18, 2006: Thing a Week #46, You Ruined Everything, released
- August 25, 1954: The Great Elvis Costello born
- August 25, 2006: Thing a Week #47, I'm Your Moon, released
- August 31, 2006: Thing a Week #48, The Big Boom, released
September
- September 08, 2006: Thing a Week #49, Make You Cry, released
- September 09, 1850: California admitted to the Union
- September 14, 2006: Second Life concert
- September 15, 2006: Thing a Week #50, Pull the String, released
- September 16, 2005: Thing a Week #1, See You All in Hell, released
- September 21, 1934: Leonard Cohen is born
- September 22, 2006: Thing a Week #51, Summer's Over, released
- September 23, 2005: Thing a Week #2, My Monkey, released
- September 29, 2006: Thing a Week #52, We Will Rock You/We Are the Champions, released
- September 30, 2005: Thing a Week #3, W's Duty, released
October
- October 07, 2005: Thing a Week #4, Shop Vac, released
- October 09, 2006: LA show
- October 14, 2005: Thing a Week #5, Baby Got Back, released
- October 21, 2005: Thing a Week #6, Someone Is Crazy, released
- October 28, 2005: Thing a Week #7, Brand New Sucker, released
November
- November 04, 2005: Thing a Week #8, Sibling Rivalry, released
- November 11, 2005: Thing a Week #9, The Town Crotch, released
- November 13, 1705: Brookline, MA founded
- November 18, 2005: Thing a Week #10, When I'm 25 or 64, released
- November 18, 2006: Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes married
- November 20, 1866: Kenesaw Mountain Landis born
- November 20, 1924: Benoit Mandelbrot born
- November 25, 1944: Kenesaw Mountain Landis died
- November 30, 2005: Thing a Week #11, Podsafe Christmas Song, released
December
- December 01, 1970: Jonathan Coulton born
- December 05, 1951: Shoeless Joe Jackson died
- December 08, 2007: Chicago show
- December 09, 2005: Thing a Week #12, Furry Old Lobster, released
- December 16, 2005: Thing a Week #13, Drive, released
- December 21, 1937: Jane Fonda born
- December 21, 1959: Florence "Flo-Jo" Griffith-Joyner born
- December 22, 2005: Thing a Week #14, Flickr, released
- December 30, 2005: Thing a Week #15, Resolutions, released
