|
February Calendar - Updated
02/01/2017
February Calendar:
Nationwide &
Local
カレンダー2月:
全米
|
ローカル
January Calendar - Updated
01/01/2017
January Calendar:
Nationwide &
Local
カレンダー1月:
全米
|
ローカル
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Weather Forecast and Conditions
Weather Channel
our photos:
Weather
Nature Notes:
2015 |
2016
Sports
Global Terror
2016 |
War on Terror |
ISIS
photos:
First Snow |
Winter
Patriots vs. Falcons | Super Bowl LI Game Highlights - YouTube
Lady Gaga's FULL Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime
Show NFL - YouTube
Top 10 Super Bowl Commercials 2017 (Super Bowl LI) -
YouTube
2017 Super Bowl 51: The Official Home of the Super Bowl |
NFL.com 02/05/2017, Houston, Texas
Feb. 5, 2017 Super Bowl New England Patriots vs.
Atlanta Falcons
Super Bowl 2017: Highlights, updates from Patriots-Falcons
| SI.com
Patriots win Super Bowl LI 34-28 in overtime
The NFL season starts in September and then culminates with the Super Bowl,
which is usually scheduled on the first Sun. of February or the last Sun.
of January. For more info on Super Bowl, read our
Super Bowl page, and/or
Letter:
22
(in Japanese),
19 (in Japanese)
109 (2004), 151 (2005), 181 (2006)
Saint Paul Winter Carnival
01/26 - 02/05/2017, St. Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul Winter Carnival
photos
Winter Triathlon National Championships
01/29/2017, Phalen Park, St. Paul, MN >
due to a lack of snow, Duathlon: Run-Bike-Run
Winter Triathlon
Run-Bike-Cross Country Ski
Ice Carving, Rice Park,
St. Paul; Snow Sculptures, State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, MN, and much more.
Red Bull Crashed Ice 2017 Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Feb. 3-4, 2017 St. Paul, MN
Red Bull Events
Feb. 2 Groundhog Day
Groundhog
Photos |
Famous Groundhogs
Letter:
108 |
23 |
38 ;
レター:
108 |
23 |
38 |
Shanties Art Shanty Projects 02/04 - 02/26, 2017, every Sat. &
Sun., on the frozen surface of White Bear Lake
Meet 3 new shanties coming to White Bear Lake for the Art
Shanty Projects | City Pages 2016
GRAMMY.com The Official
Site of Music's Biggest Night Feb. 12, 2017 Grammy Awards
February 14
Valentine's Day
12300 170212
born February 12, 1809 Charles Darwin
Biography.com
Charles Darwin, videos
Charles Darwin -
Wikipedia February 12, 1809 -
April 19, 1882, an English
naturalist and
geologist, best known for
his contributions to evolutionary theory. He established that all
species of life have
descended over time from
common ancestors,...
12299 170211
Stress management at work Deutsche Welle,
02/07/2017
12298 170211
born February 11, 1847
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story -
Biography.com
Thomas Edison - Wikipedia
Thomas Alva Edison, February 11,
1847 – October 18, 1931, an American inventor and businessman, who has been
described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices that greatly
influenced life around the world, including the
phonograph, the
motion picture camera,
and the long-lasting, practical electric
light bulb. Dubbed "The
Wizard of Menlo Park", he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles
of
mass production and
large-scale teamwork to the process of invention, and because of that, he is
often credited with the creation of the first industrial
research laboratory.
Great Innovators: Thomas Edison and the Light Bulb, by StoryBots - YouTube
AC
vs DC - YouTube
Ohio |
Michigan |
New Jersey
12298 170211
born February 1800
William Henry Fox Talbot
William Henry Fox Talbot (1800–1877) and the Invention of
Photography Essay Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of
Art
Talbot's Processes - Photographic Processes Series -
Chapter 3 of 12 - YouTube
Henry Fox Talbot -
Wikipedia 11 February 1800 – 17 September 1877, a British
scientist, inventor and photography pioneer who invented the
salted
paper and
calotype processes, precursors to photographic processes of the later 19th
and 20th centuries. His work in the 1840s on photomechanical reproduction led to
the creation of the photoglyphic engraving process, the precursor to
photogravure. ...
12297 170211
Weekend Box Office Results for February 3-5, 2017 - Box Office Mojo
1
Split (2016) - IMDb 2
Rings (2017) - IMDb 3
A Dog's Purpose (2017) - IMDb 4
Hidden Figures (2016) - IMDb
12296 170211
The Most Reliable Cars in America
autoblog, AOL, 02/03/2017
Cars |
America
12295 170211
10 Unhealthy Mistakes That Make You Age Faster
CheatSheet
12294 170210
Race
to save 100 stranded whales on New Zealand beach - BBC News
Wildlife
12293 170210
Valentine's Day Ideas: How to Plan a Perfect Valentine's Day | Reader's Digest
February 14
Valentine's Day
12292 170210
Americans Renouncing Citizenship at Record High -
Bloomberg 02/09/2017
America
12291 170210
Urban Snowmobiling in Saint Paul | Levi LaVallee - YouTube St.
Paul, Minnesota
Levi
LaVallee's World Record Snowmobile Jump - Red Bull New Year No Limits 2010 -
YouTube
Levi
LaVallee - Wikipedia
Red Bull
12290 170210
born February 8, 1932 John
Williams
John Williams - Conductor, Musician, Composer -
Biography.com
John Williams - Wikipedia
born February 8, 1932, an American
composer,
conductor, and
pianist. With a career
spanning over six decades he has composed some of the most popular and
recognizable
film scores in cinematic
history, to many of the highest-grossing
films of all-time, including
Jaws, the
Star Wars series,
Superman,
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,
the
Indiana Jones series,
Jurassic Park,
Schindler's List, and
the first three
Harry Potter films.[1]
Williams has been associated with director
Steven Spielberg since
1974, composing music for all but two of his feature films. ...
John Williams Tribute Medley - YouTube
Music
|
New York
12289 170209
Watch This $100 Drone Try to Do a Bumblebee’s Job
MIT Technology Review
12288 170209 Sorry for posting late.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 27th
World commemorates: International Holocaust Remembrance
Day Deutsche Welle,
01/27/2017
International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2017 - YouTube
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration - YouTube
12287 170209
born February 9, 1773
William Henry Harrison
#9
William Henry Harrison - U.S. Representative, U.S.
President - Biography.com
William Henry Harrison - Wikipedia
February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841,
ninth
President of the United States
(1841), an
American military officer
and
politician, and the last
President born as a
British subject. He was
also the first president to die in office.
... He was the
grandfather of
Benjamin Harrison, who
was the 23rd President
...
Benjamin Harrison V - Wikipedia his
father, Founding Father, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, April 5, 1726 – April 24, 1791
Virginia
Presidents William Henry Harrison
#9 |
Benjamin Harrison
#23 his grandson
12286 170209
born February 9, 1944 Alice
Walker
Alice Walker - Author, Civil Rights Activist, Women's
Rights Activist - Biography.com
Alice
Walker - Wikipedia
born February 9, 1944, an
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist. She wrote the
critically acclaimed novel
The Color Purple
(1982) for which she won the
National Book Award and
the
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
TEDxRamallah - Alice Walker آليس ووكر - How I Learned to Grow a Global Heart -
YouTube
Alice Walker Q&A discussion Beauty In Truth - YouTube
12285 170208
The secret purpose behind the hole at the end of tape
measures - AOL Lifestyle
12284 170208
The 20 Most Awe-Inspiring Places in the World |
LIVESTRONG.COM
Travel
12283 170208
born February 7, 1804
John Deere
John Deere - Inventor - Biography.com
John Deere
(inventor) - Wikipedia February 7, 1804 – May 17, 1886, an
American
blacksmith and
manufacturer who founded
Deere & Company, one of
the largest and leading agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in
the world. Born in
Rutland, Vermont, Deere
moved to Illinois and invented the first commercially successful
steel plow in 1837.
Deere & Company (John Deere developed a
steel plow in 1937)
Farmers' Almanac TV: John Deere, The Man - YouTube
History of John Deere - YouTube
Vermont |
Illinois
Our Photos:
John Deere Tractor &
Tractor Pulling
12282 170208
born February 8, 1990
Bethany Hamilton
Bethany Hamilton - Athlete - Biography.com
Bethany Hamilton - Wikipedia
born February 8, 1990, an American professional
surfer who survived a
2003
shark attack in which her
left arm was bitten off but ultimately returned to—and was victorious in—professional
surfing. She wrote about her experience in the
2004 autobiography Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting
to Get Back on the Board. In April 2011, the feature film
Soul Surfer was
released.
Bethany Hamilton: Shark Attack--The Real Story - YouTube
Bethany Hamilton short documentary by - This Iz My Story -
YouTube
Hawaii
12281 170207-0208
born February 7, 1812
Charles Dickens
Biography.com with videos, Charles Dickens
LITERATURE - Charles Dickens - YouTube
A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens - YouTube
Welcome to 48 Doughty Street, the London home of Charles Dickens – Charles
Dickens Museum
Disney's 'A Christmas Carol' Train Tour:
A Christmas Carol (2009)
|
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens - Wikipedia February
7, 1812 - June 9, 1870, an English writer and social critic. He created some of
the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest
novelist of the
Victorian era. His works
enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth
century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius.
Charles Dickens - IMDb
Charles Dickens | British novelist | Britannica.com
************************************************************
12036 161216, 170207
Dickens Holiday Show Arboretum, MN, Dec.
15, 16, & 17, 2016
Photos: After his performance of "A Christmas Carol", Gerald Charles Dickens,
the great-great grandson of author Charles Dickens, chats with fans or signs
autographs.
Photos:
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5
" A Christmas Carol" by Gerald Charles Dickens, the great-great grandson of
author Charles Dickens
Today, Dec. 16, 2016, one of our staff members attended the show and is saying
"The show was awesome! After the performance, I was very fortunate to have a
chance to talk to Gerald. He was very nice and really friendly."
Gerald Charles Dickens - YouTube
Gerald Dickens
Home
Gerald
Dickens Events
A
Charles Dickens Classic Stays in the Family - YouTube
Gerald Charles Dickens (actor) - Wikipedia
born 9 October 1963, an
English actor and performer best known for his
one man shows, based on
the novels of his great-great-grandfather,
Charles Dickens. He was
the President of the
Dickens Fellowship from
2005 to 2007.
A Christmas Carol | Guthrie Theater
Minneapolis, MN
Christmas
|
Arboretum
Dickens Show Gerald Charles Dickens
12280 170207
St. Paul Winter Carnival Announces Snow, Ice Sculpting
Winners « WCCO CBS Minnesota
Saint Paul Winter Carnival
01/26 - 02/05/2017, St. Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul Winter Carnival
photos
12279 170206
Did
Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? - YouTube Groundhog Day, Feb.
2, 2017
Feb. 2 Groundhog Day
Groundhog
Photos |
Famous Groundhogs
Letter:
108 |
23 |
38 ;
レター:
108 |
23 |
38 |
Baby
Groundhogs - YouTube
Orphaned Baby Woodchuck - YouTube
Groundhogs 2005-2008 An uncommon look at a common animal - YouTube
12278 170205-0206
born February 6, 1911
Ronald Reagan
#40
The “Reagan Doctrine” is announced - Feb 06, 1985 -
HISTORY.com
Ronald Reagan biography.com
Mini
BIO - Ronald Reagan - YouTube
Ronald Reagan | The White House
40
Ronald Reagan - YouTube
Ronald Reagan - Wikipedia
February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004,
an American politician and actor who served as the 40th
President of the United States
from 1981 to 1989. Prior to his presidency, he was the 33rd
Governor of California
from 1967 to 1975, following a career as a
Hollywood actor and union
leader. ...
Presidents: Ronald Reagan #40 |
Illinois
12277 170205-0206
Patriots vs. Falcons | Super Bowl LI Game Highlights - YouTube
Lady Gaga's FULL Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime
Show NFL - YouTube
Top 10 Super Bowl Commercials 2017 (Super Bowl LI) -
YouTube
2017 Super Bowl 51: The Official Home of the Super Bowl |
NFL.com 02/05/2017, Houston, Texas
Feb. 5, 2017 Super Bowl New England Patriots vs.
Atlanta Falcons
Super Bowl 2017: Highlights, updates from Patriots-Falcons
| SI.com
Patriots win Super Bowl LI 34-28 in overtime
The NFL season starts in September and then culminates with the Super Bowl,
which is usually scheduled on the first Sun. of February or the last Sun.
of January. For more info on Super Bowl, read our
Super Bowl page, and/or
Letter:
22
(in Japanese),
19 (in Japanese)
109 (2004), 151 (2005), 181 (2006)
12276 170205
born February 5, 1723
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon - Educator - Biography.com
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
John Witherspoon - Wikipedia
John Knox Witherspoon, February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794, a
Scottish-American
Presbyterian minister and
a
Founding Father of the United States.
Witherspoon embraced the concepts of
Scottish Common Sense Realism,
and while president of the College of New Jersey (1768–94; now
Princeton University),
became an influential figure in the development of the United States' national
character. Politically active, Witherspoon was a delegate from
New Jersey to the
Second Continental Congress
and a signatory to the July 4, 1776,
Declaration of Independence.
He was the only active clergyman and the only college president to sign the
Declaration. ...
Witherspoon, John Alexander Leitch, A
Princeton Companion, copyright Princeton University Press (1978)
John
Witherspoon - YouTube.
1776 (Excerpt of Signing Declaration of Independence) -
YouTube
56 Men - Signers of the Declaration of Independence -
YouTube
John Adams - Declaration of Independence - YouTube
John Adams - God Save America (HQ) Independence Speech -
YouTube
Reese Witherspoon is NOT a descendant of John Witherspoon,
Signer of the Declaration of Independence | Josh Blackman's Blog
Presidents Founding Fathers
12275 170205
Medger Evers’ killer is convicted - Feb 05, 1994 -
HISTORY.com
Medgar Evers - Black History - HISTORY.com
12274 170204
13 hobbies that look great on your résumé -- and one that
doesn't - AOL Finance
12273 170204
born February 4, 1913 Rosa Parks
Biography.com Rosa
Parks - Civil Rights Activist, videos
Rosa Parks - Wikipedia February 4, 1913 –
October 24, 2005, an
African American civil rights
activist, whom the
United States Congress
called "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom
movement"....
Rosa Parks |
Martin Luther King Jr.
12272 170204
born February 4, 1940
George A. Romero
George A. Romero - Director - Biography.com
George A.
Romero - IMDb
George A. Romero - Wikipedia
born February 4, 1940, an American-Canadian
filmmaker and
editor, best known for
his
series of gruesome and
satirical
horror films about an
imagined
zombie
apocalypse, beginning
with
Night of the Living Dead
(1968). ...
Top
10 Zombie Movies - YouTube
Top
10 Horror Movie Directors of All Time - YouTube
Night of the Living Dead - YouTube
12271 170203
2017 Super Bowl 51: The Official Home of the Super Bowl |
NFL.com 02/05/2017, Houston, Texas
Feb. 5, 2017 Super Bowl New England Patriots vs.
Atlanta Falcons
The NFL season starts in September and then culminates with the Super Bowl,
which is usually scheduled on the first Sun. of February or the last Sun.
of January. For more info on Super Bowl, read our
Super Bowl page, and/or
Letter:
22
(in Japanese),
19 (in Japanese)
109 (2004), 151 (2005), 181 (2006)
12270 170203
Red Bull Crashed Ice 2017 Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Feb. 3-4, 2017 St. Paul, MN
Red
Bull Signature Series - Crashed Ice St Paul 2012 FULL TV EPISODE 1 - YouTube
Red Bull Crashed Ice
World
Championship 2012 (See our photos) アイス-クロス
ダウンヒル (スケート)世界選手権大会
Red Bull events
12269 170203-0206 born February 3, 1894
Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell A collection of 337 paintings (HD) - YouTube
Norman Rockwell - Painter, Illustrator - Biography.com
videos
Norman Rockwell - Wikipedia
February 3, 1894 – November 8,
1978, a 20th-century American author, painter and illustrator. His works enjoy a
broad popular appeal in the United States for their reflection of
American culture.
Rockwell is most famous for the cover illustrations of everyday life he created
for
The Saturday Evening Post
magazine over nearly five decades.[2]
Among the best-known of Rockwell's works are the
Willie Gillis series,
Rosie the Riveter,
The Problem We All Live With,
Saying Grace, and the
Four Freedoms series.
...
New York |
Norman Rockwell |
Art
Norman Rockwell Museum - The
Home for American Illustration
Massachusetts
Norman Rockwell
museum of
Vermont -
Norman Rockwell Museum (Rutland, VT) Top Tips Before You
Go - TripAdvisor
Vermont
12268 170203
Columbia (name) - Wikipedia
Columbia
- Wikipedia
When America Was Female - The Atlantic
03/05/2013
United States mascot Uncle Sam vs. warrior goddess
Columbia. Slate, 03/07/2017
America
12267 170203
Fifteenth Amendment - Black History - HISTORY.com
15th Amendment to the Constitution: Primary Documents of
American History (Virtual Programs & Services, Library of Congress)
15th Amendment February 3, 1870
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights
12266 170202
Bat Bot: It's the 'holy grail' of flying robots - CNET
02/01/2017
12265 170202
Lost in space? A brief guide to the ‘holographic
principle’ of the universe | The Guardian 01/31/2017
Astronomy
12264 170202
A Weekend Of Camping Can Cure You Sleep Woes: Shots -
Health News NPR
12263 170202
7 Things The Color Of Your Pee Says About Your Health |
Prevention
12262 170202
born
February 1, 1894 John Ford
Biography.com John
Ford
John Ford -
IMDb
Spielberg-Grazer-Howard - John Ford - YouTube
John Ford - Interview - YouTube
John Ford - Top 30 Highest Rated Movies - YouTube
My Top 10 John Ford Westerns - YouTube
John Ford - Wikipedia February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973, an American
film director. He is
renowned both for
Westerns such as
Stagecoach (1939),
The Searchers (1956),
and
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(1962), as well as adaptations of classic 20th-century American novels such as
the film
The Grapes of Wrath
(1940). His four
Academy Awards for Best
Director (in 1935, 1940, 1941, and 1952) remain a record. One of the films for
which he won the award,
How Green Was My Valley,
also won Best Picture.
Maine
12261 170201
February Calendar - Updated
02/01/2017
February Calendar:
Nationwide &
Local
カレンダー2月:
全米
|
ローカル
12260 170201
Edmonia Lewis: Why Google celebrates her today | Al
Jazeera
Google Doodle salutes pioneering sculptor Edmonia Lewis to
kick off Black History Month - Chicago Tribune
Edmonia Lewis - Wikipedia
Mary Edmonia Lewis (c. July 4, 1844 – September 17, 1907)
was an American sculptor who worked for most of her career in
Rome,
Italy. She was the first
woman of
African-American and
Native American heritage
to achieve international fame and recognition as a sculptor in the fine arts
world. Her work is known for incorporating themes relating to black people and
indigenous peoples of the Americas into Neoclassical-style sculpture.
Black History Month - Wikipedia
Black History Month - Black History - HISTORY.com
with videos
12259 170201
Feb 1, 1884 – Oxford Dictionary debuts - History on Air
Oxford English Dictionary - YouTube
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) English dictionary
Britannica.com
A Dictionary of the English Language - Wikipedia
James Murray (lexicographer) - Wikipedia
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, 7 February 1837 – 26 July 1915, a
Scottish
lexicographer and
philologist. He was the
primary editor of the
Oxford English Dictionary
(OED) from 1879 until his death.
Samuel Johnson - Author, Editor, Journalist, Poet -
Biography.com 18 September 1709 – 13
December 1784, often referred to as Dr. Johnson, was an English writer who made
lasting contributions to
English literature as a
poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and
lexicographer.
12258 170131
What Your Poop Says About Your Health | Lifescript.com
12257 170131
Jacks at Cabo Pulmo | Smithsonian Photo Contest |
Smithsonian
Photo of the Day, Natural World, 01/31/2017
12256 170131
born
January 31, 1919
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson Biography
Jackie Robinson - Wikipedia
January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972, an American
baseball player who
became the first
African American to play
in
Major League Baseball (MLB)
in the modern era.
Jackie Robinson Day April 15
12255 170131
Today in History: Truman Announce H-Bomb - YouTube
Cold War
IVY-MIKE -- FIRST HYDROGEN BOMB TEST - YouTube
Truman announces development of H-bomb - Jan 31, 1950 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents
Harry S. Truman #33
12254 170131
It's Fred Korematsu Day: Celebrating A Foe Of U.S.
Internment Camps | NPR 01/30/2017
Fred
Korematsu Story - YouTube
Japanese Internment during WW II - YouTube
Fred Korematsu - Wikipedia
Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu,
January 30, 1919 – March 30, 2005, an American
civil rights activist who
objected to the
internment of Japanese Americans
during
World War II. Shortly
after the
Imperial Japanese Navy
launched its
attack on Pearl Harbor,
President
Franklin D. Roosevelt
issued
Executive Order 9066,
which authorized that individuals of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast
were to be removed from their homes and forced to live in
internment camps, but
Korematsu instead challenged the orders and became a fugitive.
...
Why
I love a country that once betrayed me | George Takei - YouTube
Presidents
Franklin D. Roosevelt #32
12253 170131
These adorable birds are sexual nomads—and that helps protect their species |
Popular Science
Pectoral Sandpipers photos
12252 170130
Bag-like sea creature was humans' oldest known ancestor
-
Researchers have identified traces of what they believe is the earliest known
prehistoric ancestor of humans—a microscopic, bag-like sea creature, which lived
about 540 million years ago.
- Phys.org
Wildlife
12251 170130
King Charles I executed for treason - Jan 30, 1649 -
HISTORY.com
The Trial and Execution of King Charles I from 'The
Devil's Whore' - YouTube
Charles I biography.com
Charles I of England - Wikipedia
19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649,
monarch of the three kingdoms of
England,
Scotland, and
Ireland from 27 March
1625 until his execution in 1649. ... by the end of 1648
Oliver Cromwell's
New Model Army had
consolidated its control over England. Charles was tried, convicted, and
executed for
high treason in January
1649. The monarchy was abolished and a republic called the
Commonwealth of England
was declared. The monarchy was
restored to Charles's
son,
Charles II, in 1660. ...
Home
| "Picture
of the Week"
| 2017
"Picture of the Week"
|
Photo Gallery 2002 - Present
Explore America Info: American life, and
tips on how to improve your English and how to say it in English
アメリカンライフと英語マスターのチップ
--- US Info, USA Info, America Information, US Information, USA
Information, US, USA, America, EAI, America Info, Explore US Info, Explore USA
Info, United States, United Sates of America
|