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1/21/2016
« on: January 21, 2016, 12:00:33 AM »

What's up cigar enthusiasts?!  Any cigar deals on the various internet sites that are worth talking about? Join in this discussion and perhaps learn something along the way.  Warning: don't proceed if you have thin skin but don't be afraid to post either...  And welcome aboard!
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #1 on: January 21, 2016, 03:43:26 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2016, 03:49:12 AM »

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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #3 on: January 21, 2016, 03:59:07 AM »

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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #4 on: January 21, 2016, 04:11:32 AM »

Today is Thursday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2016. There are 345 days left in the year.
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #5 on: January 21, 2016, 04:12:41 AM »

Today's Highlight in History:


On Jan. 21, 1976, British Airways and Air France inaugurated scheduled passenger service on the supersonic Concorde jet.

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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #6 on: January 21, 2016, 04:13:56 AM »


On this date:

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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #7 on: January 21, 2016, 04:14:27 AM »


In 1793, during the French Revolution, King Louis XVI, condemned for treason, was executed on the guillotine.
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #8 on: January 21, 2016, 04:15:13 AM »


In 1861, Jefferson Davis of Mississippi and four other Southerners whose states had seceded from the Union resigned from the U.S. Senate.
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #9 on: January 21, 2016, 04:15:59 AM »

In 1908, New York City's Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance prohibiting women from smoking in public establishments (the measure was vetoed by Mayor George B. McClellan Jr., but not before one woman, Katie Mulcahey, was jailed overnight for refusing to pay a fine).
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #10 on: January 21, 2016, 04:16:43 AM »


In 1915, the first Kiwanis Club, dedicated to community service, was founded in Detroit.

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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #11 on: January 21, 2016, 04:17:11 AM »


In 1924, Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin died at age 53.
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #12 on: January 21, 2016, 04:17:45 AM »


In 1937, Count Basie and his band recorded "One O'Clock Jump" for Decca Records (on this date in 1942, they re-recorded the song for Okeh Records).
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #13 on: January 21, 2016, 04:18:36 AM »

In 1954, the first atomic submarine, the USS Nautilus, was launched at Groton (GRAH'-tuhn), Connecticut (however, the Nautilus did not make its first nuclear-powered run until nearly a year later).
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Re: 1/21/2016
« Reply #14 on: January 21, 2016, 04:20:25 AM »

n 1968, the Battle of Khe Sanh began during the Vietnam War. An American B-52 bomber carrying four hydrogen bombs crashed in Greenland, killing one crew member and scattering radioactive material.
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