📅 On this day in 1415:
Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Conquest of Ceuta.
#August21 #OnThisDay
Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Conquest of Ceuta.
#August21 #OnThisDay
August 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
📅 On this day in 1415:
Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Conquest of Ceuta.
#August21 #OnThisDay
Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Conquest of Ceuta.
#August21 #OnThisDay
🎂Happy Birthday Vess Ossman!! 🎂
Sylvester Louis "Vess" Ossman (August 21, 1868 – December 7, 1923) was a leading five-string banjoist and popular recording artist of the early 20th century.
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#August21 #August21st #Vess #Ossman #VessOssman #BANJO #BanjoPlayer #Banjoist
Sylvester Louis "Vess" Ossman (August 21, 1868 – December 7, 1923) was a leading five-string banjoist and popular recording artist of the early 20th century.
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#August21 #August21st #Vess #Ossman #VessOssman #BANJO #BanjoPlayer #Banjoist
August 21, 2026 at 6:51 PM
🎂Happy Birthday Vess Ossman!! 🎂
Sylvester Louis "Vess" Ossman (August 21, 1868 – December 7, 1923) was a leading five-string banjoist and popular recording artist of the early 20th century.
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#August21 #August21st #Vess #Ossman #VessOssman #BANJO #BanjoPlayer #Banjoist
Sylvester Louis "Vess" Ossman (August 21, 1868 – December 7, 1923) was a leading five-string banjoist and popular recording artist of the early 20th century.
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#August21 #August21st #Vess #Ossman #VessOssman #BANJO #BanjoPlayer #Banjoist
AUGUST 21ST
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT BASIE!
(August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer...
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#CountBasie #AUGUST21ST #AUGUST21 #JazzBirthdays #EarlyJazz #Music #JazzAge
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT BASIE!
(August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer...
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#CountBasie #AUGUST21ST #AUGUST21 #JazzBirthdays #EarlyJazz #Music #JazzAge
AUGUST 21ST
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT BASIE!!
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August 21, 2026 at 6:42 PM
AUGUST 21ST
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT BASIE!
(August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer...
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#CountBasie #AUGUST21ST #AUGUST21 #JazzBirthdays #EarlyJazz #Music #JazzAge
HAPPY BIRTHDAY COUNT BASIE!
(August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984)
William James "Count" Basie was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer...
onthisdayinjazzagemusic.substack.com/p/august-21s...
#CountBasie #AUGUST21ST #AUGUST21 #JazzBirthdays #EarlyJazz #Music #JazzAge
#August21 #whitehouse #ballroom
⚡JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Supreme Court allows President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction to continue for now.
⚡JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Supreme Court allows President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction to continue for now.
August 21, 2026 at 6:34 PM
#August21 #whitehouse #ballroom
⚡JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Supreme Court allows President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction to continue for now.
⚡JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Supreme Court allows President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom construction to continue for now.
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDate #August21 8/21/1872 (d. 3/16/1898) ~ Aubrey Beardsley, Author
"Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them."
"Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them."
August 21, 2026 at 5:28 PM
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDate #August21 8/21/1872 (d. 3/16/1898) ~ Aubrey Beardsley, Author
"Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them."
"Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them."
📅 On this day in 1331:
King Stefan Uroš III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Dušan, who succeeds as King of Serbia.
#August21 #OnThisDay
King Stefan Uroš III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Dušan, who succeeds as King of Serbia.
#August21 #OnThisDay
August 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
📅 On this day in 1331:
King Stefan Uroš III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Dušan, who succeeds as King of Serbia.
#August21 #OnThisDay
King Stefan Uroš III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Dušan, who succeeds as King of Serbia.
#August21 #OnThisDay
According to @natltoday, Today, August 21, is Hawaiian Shirt Day (3rd Friday in August).
Aloha shirt born in Hawaii, 1930s — made from leftover Japanese kimono fabric.
Aloha Friday formalized 1966.
Share a pic of yours! 🌺
#HawaiianShirtDay #August21
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Aloha shirt born in Hawaii, 1930s — made from leftover Japanese kimono fabric.
Aloha Friday formalized 1966.
Share a pic of yours! 🌺
#HawaiianShirtDay #August21
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August 21, 2026 at 2:03 PM
According to @natltoday, Today, August 21, is Hawaiian Shirt Day (3rd Friday in August).
Aloha shirt born in Hawaii, 1930s — made from leftover Japanese kimono fabric.
Aloha Friday formalized 1966.
Share a pic of yours! 🌺
#HawaiianShirtDay #August21
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Aloha shirt born in Hawaii, 1930s — made from leftover Japanese kimono fabric.
Aloha Friday formalized 1966.
Share a pic of yours! 🌺
#HawaiianShirtDay #August21
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#August21 #pizza #hut #retro
Retro Pizza Hut in Florida draws customers from hours away as 1980s nostalgia fuels comeback trib.al/yJEgF7C
Retro Pizza Hut in Florida draws customers from hours away as 1980s nostalgia fuels comeback trib.al/yJEgF7C
Retro Pizza Hut in Florida draws customers from hours away as 1980s nostalgia fuels comeback
Since the Homosassa Springs restaurant was converted, dine-in sales have more than doubled.
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August 21, 2026 at 12:09 PM
#August21 #pizza #hut #retro
Retro Pizza Hut in Florida draws customers from hours away as 1980s nostalgia fuels comeback trib.al/yJEgF7C
Retro Pizza Hut in Florida draws customers from hours away as 1980s nostalgia fuels comeback trib.al/yJEgF7C
📅 On this day in 1192:
Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taishōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era).
#August21 #OnThisDay
Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taishōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era).
#August21 #OnThisDay
August 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM
📅 On this day in 1192:
Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taishōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era).
#August21 #OnThisDay
Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taishōgun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenkyū (建久) era).
#August21 #OnThisDay
Happy birthday Serj Tankian, b. 21 August 1967
“I think music has the ability to inspire people and to change hearts, and the heart has the power to change the mind, and the mind has the power to change the world.”
#Birthday #August21 #SerjTankian #Quote
“I think music has the ability to inspire people and to change hearts, and the heart has the power to change the mind, and the mind has the power to change the world.”
#Birthday #August21 #SerjTankian #Quote
August 21, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Happy birthday Serj Tankian, b. 21 August 1967
“I think music has the ability to inspire people and to change hearts, and the heart has the power to change the mind, and the mind has the power to change the world.”
#Birthday #August21 #SerjTankian #Quote
“I think music has the ability to inspire people and to change hearts, and the heart has the power to change the mind, and the mind has the power to change the world.”
#Birthday #August21 #SerjTankian #Quote
August 21, 2026 at 10:31 AM
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDay #August21: 8/21/1921 (d. 4/29/2014) ~ Reuven Fuerstein, Psychologist
August 21, 2026 at 10:28 AM
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDay #August21: 8/21/1921 (d. 4/29/2014) ~ Reuven Fuerstein, Psychologist
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDay #August21: 8/21/1921 (d. 4/29/2014) ~ Reuven Fuerstein, Psychologist
August 21, 2026 at 10:27 AM
#TheQuoteCurator #BornOnThisDay #August21: 8/21/1921 (d. 4/29/2014) ~ Reuven Fuerstein, Psychologist
Learn more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theft_of_the_Mona_Lisa
##TodayInHistory ##OttersOfInstagram ##HistoryNerd ##ThisDayInHistory ##ArtWithOtters ##OtterIllustration ##August21
##TodayInHistory ##OttersOfInstagram ##HistoryNerd ##ThisDayInHistory ##ArtWithOtters ##OtterIllustration ##August21
August 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
📅 On this day in 1169:
Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin.
#August21 #OnThisDay
Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin.
#August21 #OnThisDay
August 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM
📅 On this day in 1169:
Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin.
#August21 #OnThisDay
Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin.
#August21 #OnThisDay
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 1930: #BOTD: #HBD #PrincessMargaret! #CountessOfSnowdon #BritishMonarchy #HouseOfWindsor #PrincessOfYork #MonarchyOfTheUK #MovieSky #RoyalSky #CliffRichard
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youtu.be/Ul0Z7GQwSso?...
Princess Meets Young Ones (1962)
YouTube video by British Pathé
youtu.be
August 21, 2026 at 7:10 AM
#JCKaelin: This was #BannedInBoston for sounding too much like an #AmbulanceSiren!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Lucky Man (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Emerson, Lake and Palmer
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August 21, 2026 at 6:21 AM
#JCKaelin: This was #BannedInBoston for sounding too much like an #AmbulanceSiren!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
The first pop song using a Moog synth, played by #MickyDolenz & written by #MikeNesmith, both of #TheMonkees!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
Daily Nightly (2007 Remastered Version)
YouTube video by THE MONKEES - Topic
youtu.be
August 21, 2026 at 6:20 AM
The first pop song using a Moog synth, played by #MickyDolenz & written by #MikeNesmith, both of #TheMonkees!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#BuckOwens bought the 2nd Moog; his collaborator #JeffHaskell recorded an album of Buck's songs using it!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
Switched On Buck
YouTube video by William Stapleton
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August 21, 2026 at 6:18 AM
#BuckOwens bought the 2nd Moog; his collaborator #JeffHaskell recorded an album of Buck's songs using it!
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky
#OTD #TDIH #August21, 2005: #DOTD: #RIP #RobertMoog. #Engineers #ElectronicMusicPioneers #Businessmen #nventors #MoogSynthesizers #MoogSynthesizer ##Moog #Synthesizers #ElectronicMusic #MusicSky