Throughout the times, each day has different occasions. Some occasions happening throughout 2021-1456 on October 17th. Each day throughout the years are all different. You’re still the same person but with a different mindset and attitude throughout time. Throwback Thursday is an example of these occasions occurring on that exact day.
2021:
According to Fact Site.com, The Russian Soyuz MS-18 spaceflight landed in the Kazakh Steppe, Kazakhstan. The mission, flown by the Y.A Gagarin spacecraft, was the 146th crewed Soyuz spacecraft flight. They had spent twelve days aboard the station filming for the movie Vyzov (The challenge)
2006:
According to Fact site.com, The US population reached 300 million people. When the US reached 200 million in 1976, some officials believed that 300 million people in the US would threaten the quality of life in America.
1998:
According to History.com, An earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area. It killed 67 people and caused more than $5 billion in damages. This was one of the most powerful and destructive earthquakes ever to hit a populated area of the US.
1989:
According to Kidskonnect.com, Loma Prieta Earthquake rocks California. Santa Cruz country was the most affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake. About 60 people died as a result of falling buildings and landslides. It was the first major earthquake on the San Andreas fault since the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
1931:
According to History.com, Gangster Al Capone is convicted of tax evasion, signaling the downfall of one of the most notorious criminals of the 1920s and 1930s. He was later sentenced to 11 years in federal prison and fined $50,000.
1814:
According to Fact Site.com the London Beer Flood, an industrial accident that created a “beer tsunami,” resulted in the death of nine people.
1777:
According to Kidskonnect.com, During the American Revolution War, British General John Burgoyne and his entire army of 5,700 men surrendered to American General Haratio Gates, after the Battle of Saratoga, the first big American victory.
1660:
According to On This Day.com, Nine regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles l, are hanged, drawn quartered, another is hanged.
1456:
According to FactSite.com, The University of Greifswald was founded in Germany. It was the second university in continental Northern Europe.