{"id":714,"date":"2006-04-08T17:22:20","date_gmt":"2006-04-08T22:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/2006\/04\/08\/714\/"},"modified":"2006-04-08T17:22:20","modified_gmt":"2006-04-08T22:22:20","slug":"july-16th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/2006\/04\/08\/july-16th\/","title":{"rendered":"July 16th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clampcampus.com\/2006\/04\/08\/things-about-my-birthday\/\" title=\"Edison is definitely a plus\">E<\/a>, I&#8217;ve seen this on so many blogs now that I feel obligated to do it.  I&#8217;d actually gone to look it up yesterday, but didn&#8217;t feel like writing it down.<\/p>\n<p><u>Events<\/u><br \/>\n1945 &#8211; Manhattan Project: The Atomic Age begins when the United States successfully detonates a plutonium-based test nuclear weapon at the Trinity site near Alamogordo, New Mexico.<br \/>\n1969 &#8211; Apollo program: Apollo 11 launches from Cape Kennedy, Florida and will become the first manned space mission to land on the moon.<br \/>\n1994 &#8211; The planet Jupiter is hit by fragments of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet.<\/p>\n<p><u>Births<\/u><br \/>\n1821 &#8211; Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader (d. 1910)<br \/>\n1889 &#8211; Shoeless Joe Jackson, American baseball player (d. 1951)<br \/>\n1907 &#8211; Orville Redenbacher, American farmer and businessman (d. 1995)<br \/>\n1967 &#8211; Will Ferrell, American comedian<\/p>\n<p><u>Deaths<\/u><br \/>\n1557 &#8211; Anne of Cleves, queen of Henry VIII of England (b. 1515)<br \/>\n1994 &#8211; Julian Schwinger, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)<br \/>\n1999 &#8211; John F. Kennedy Jr., American publisher (plane crash) (b. 1960)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like E, I&#8217;ve seen this on so many blogs now that I feel obligated to do it. I&#8217;d actually gone to look it up yesterday, but didn&#8217;t feel like writing it down. Events 1945 &#8211; Manhattan Project: The Atomic Age begins when the United States successfully detonates a plutonium-based test nuclear weapon at the Trinity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flaminggeeks.com\/k\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}