Monday, 12 May 2025

KATHARINE H. HEPBURN, GLAMOUR & SOPHISTICATION

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Today, The Grandma has been watching some films interpreted by Katharine Hepburn , the American actress, who was born on a day like toda...
Sunday, 11 May 2025

KIM PHILBY, THE BRITISH-SOVIET INTELLIGENCE OFFICER

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Today, The Grandma has been reading about Kim Philby , the British intelligence officer and a double agent for the Soviet Union. Harold Ad...
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Saturday, 10 May 2025

THE HORCH & CIR. MOTORWAGENWERKE AG IS FOUNDED

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Today, The Grandma has been reading about the Horch & Cir. Motorwagenwerke AG company that was founded on a day like today in 1904. H...
Friday, 9 May 2025

MIKIS THEODORAKIS, CELEBRATING 100TH ANNIVERSARY

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Today, Claire Fontaine & The Grandma have enjoyed a wonderful tribute to Mikis Theodorakis , the Greek composer, in Barcelona . Mic...
Thursday, 8 May 2025

1950, THE TOLLUND MAN IS DISCOVERED NEAR SILKEBORG

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Today, The Grandma has been reading about the Tollund Man , the mummified Pre-Roman Iron Age corpse of a man that was discovered on a day...
Wednesday, 7 May 2025

DAVID HUME, EMPIRICISM & PHILOSOPHICAL SCEPTICISM

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Today, The Grandma has been reading about David Hume , the Scottish philosopher who was born on a day like today in 1711. David Hume (7 M...
Tuesday, 6 May 2025

THE FINAL EPISODE OF TV SERIES 'FRIENDS' WAS AIRED

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Today, The Grandma has been watching Friends , the American television sitcom whose last episode was aired on a day like today in 2004. Fri...