Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
1988 – Fires in the United States' Yellowstone National Park ravaged more than 150,000 acres (610 km 2), the single-worst day of the conflagration. 1989 – The final stage of the O-Bahn Busway in Adelaide , South Australia , was completed, at the time the world's longest and fastest guided busway with buses travelling a total of 12 km (7.5 ...
1999 – Ken Levine's System Shock 2 was released to mediocre sales, but later received critical acclaim and influenced subsequent first-person shooter game design. 2012 – At least 306 people were killed and 3,000 others injured in a pair of earthquakes near Tabriz, Iran.
Of the 172 people on board, 146 die immediately, and eight more later die of injuries sustained in the crash. 2012 – A prison riot in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, kills at least 20 people. 2014 – Seventy-two people are killed in Japan's Hiroshima Prefecture by a series of landslides caused by a month's worth of rain that fell in one day.
The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, ... People. Man Adopts 'Beautiful' Dog from Shelter. 4 Months Later, the Original Owners Call Him ...
Actor Mike Colter (“Luke Cage,” “Jessica Jones”) is 48. Actor Macaulay Culkin is 44. Actor Chris Pine (“Wonder Woman,” new “Star Trek” movies) is 44. Actor-comedian John Mulaney is 42.
In 2019, it had 20 million unique visitors each month. The same year, journalist Taylor Lorenz of The Atlantic described a Famous Birthdays page as a "status symbol" or "badge of honor" for internet personalities, noting its teenage and Generation Z demographic [ 8 ] and Lorenz for The New York Times calling it a "a milestone in any influencer ...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 11-17: Aug. 11: Songwriter Kenny Gamble of Gamble and Huff is 81. Bassist Jim Kale of the Guess Who is 81.
20 – Henry de Montherlant (1895–1972), French essayist and novelist; 20 – Toller Cranston (1949–2015), Canadian figure skater and artist, 1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist; 21 – Jessica Clark (1985–), English actress, model, and video blog host; 22 – John Waters (1946–), American director, writer, visual artist, and media personality