History Daily - This Many Years Ago
@thismanyyearsago.bsky.social
I post daily about something that is “this many years ago”. This account is a hobby project. Time zone is GMT+2 and I usually post between 9AM and 1PM.
Whenever I have a typing issue people just keep pointing it out after I've already addressed it, or they make jokes about it. Disappointing to me that that errors generate more engagement than actual content.
December 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Whenever I have a typing issue people just keep pointing it out after I've already addressed it, or they make jokes about it. Disappointing to me that that errors generate more engagement than actual content.
Reposted to correct error.
December 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Reposted to correct error.
You can play a version here. ponggame.io
Pong Game
The classic pong game is back with a web. Play this fun retro style flash arcade game online for free!
ponggame.io
November 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
You can play a version here. ponggame.io
In 1939, November had 5 Thrusdays, prompting President Franklin D. Roosevelt to declare the fourth Thursday as Thanksgiving day instead of the fifth one. Roosevelt hoped the longer period between Thanksgiving and Christmas would extend the shopping season.
November 26, 2025 at 8:59 AM
In 1939, November had 5 Thrusdays, prompting President Franklin D. Roosevelt to declare the fourth Thursday as Thanksgiving day instead of the fifth one. Roosevelt hoped the longer period between Thanksgiving and Christmas would extend the shopping season.
Some context: www.tengulife.com/2015/05/the-...
The Last Samurai - the 1970 Ill-fated Coup of Yukio Mishima
The Curious Guide to Japan is about life on the ground through the eyes of an expat who came to Tokyo for two years and stayed for twenty-five!
www.tengulife.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Some context: www.tengulife.com/2015/05/the-...
Thank you.
November 23, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Thank you.