Today in History: September 26

Article: Australia – Gamaragal People of Sydney

The link below is to an article reporting on ‘Gamaragal – Aboriginal People of Manly and Northern Sydney,’ an exhibition currently showing at Manly Art Gallery and Museum.

For more visit:
http://trust.dictionaryofsydney.org/gamaragal-aboriginal-people-of-manly-and-northern-sydney/

Article: England – London’s Roman Past

The link below is to an article that looks at London’s Roman past via 10 000 objects discovered in the mud.

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/uk/2013/apr/09/archaeologist-objects-roman-london-find

Today in History: September 25

Today in History: September 24

Article: USA – Deadliest Mass Killings

The link below is to an article that looks at the 7 deadliest mass killings in US history.

For more visit:
http://hnn.us/article/153325

Article: Germany – Margot Wolk

There are some jobs you could never get paid enough for to actually do – then there are jobs you probably don’t get paid enough for, yet have little choice but still have to do them. I imagine the job that Margot Wolk had was in that category.

The link below is to an article that takes a look at Margot Wold, Adolf Hitler’s official food taster.

For more visit:
http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/hitler-food-taster-margot-woelk-speaks-about-her-memories-a-892097.html

Article: Meet Pablo Picasso

The link below is to biographical article on Pablo Picasso.

For more visit:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/49950/8-things-know-about-pablo-picasso

Article: The Belgammel Ram

The link below is to an article that takes a look at the ‘Belgammel Ram,’ a bronze battering ram discovered on a 2000 year-old warship near Libya in 1964.

For more visit:
http://noc.ac.uk/news/bronze-warship-ram-reveals-secrets

Today in History: September 23