The Adventures of Tintin (1983)

360.org - Wednesday, 3 March 2021 - Many will know this adventurous reporter for his typical orange-hued hairstyle, others for the little white dog that stood bravely by his side or for his ever-swearing friend Captain Haddock; The Adventures of Tintin made quite the impression on our world. On Thursday, the 3rd of March in 1983, Tintin's Belgian creator Georges Prosper Remi Remi passed away. Read More >>

Viva la Vida (1977)

360.org - Tuesday, 2 March 2021 - Today, on the 2nd of March in 1977, singer Chris Martin was born in Exeter. He would become the frontman of the highly acclaimed band Coldplay, which has its headquarters in an old bakery they bought in London. The young singer co-founded the band with three college friends Jon, Will and Guy, who could either play an instrument already or started to learn it for the sake of their band. In the shaping years of the band, it had momentarily been called 'Starfish' before they settled for Coldplay. Read More >>

''Music has no fatherland'' (1810)

360.org - Monday, 1 March 2021 - Over two hundred years ago a little boy was born in ?elazowa Wola, Poland. His parents were both talented musicians, but that doesn't necessarily mean their offspring will inherit these skills. In Chopin's case it did. Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin would have the world at his feet in just a couple of years, listening in awe as his talent for playing the piano surpassed so many other prodigies. But what would become of this musically inclined mastermind? Read More >>

A racing legend raised in a refugee camp

�If everything seems under control, you�re just not going fast enough�. This is one of the famous quotes of race legend Mario Andretti. Mario Andretti was born in Montana, Italy. He won many prizes during his years of racing, including several Formula One Championships. Read More >>

The designer of the Louis Vuitton bags died on this day

We all know the iconic Louis Vuitton bags, but what do we know about the French designer of the bags? Well, he died on February 27, in 1892, and he owes his fame to the wife of the French ruler Napoleon III. Read More >>

Today we commemorate Johnny Cash

The famous singer and songwriter was born on February 26, in 1932. Johnny Cash was the most influential musician of the 20th century and is also known as the Man in Black for his unique style of on-stage costuming. Read More >>

Pierre Renoir, a struggling artist who found his place

Many years ago, on this very day, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born. He was born in the year 1841. Pierre was an artist, he was part of the impressionism movement of the 19th century. One of Renoir�s most notable works might be the �Bal du moulin de la Galette�. Read More >>

The Secret Gay Life of Malcolm Forbes

On this day, 1990, Malcolm Forbes died of a heart attack. Forbes was perhaps best known as the publisher of Forbes magazine. Malcolm lived a luxurious life and was an avid promoter of capitalism. He collected many objects, from homes to aircrafts and art to motorcycles. Read More >>

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1967: Kurt Cobain�s birthday

1473: Astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was born on this day

1954: Let�s boogie on the birthday of John Travolta

1963: Happy birthday Michael Jordan!

1923: Archaeologist Howard Carter opens the tomb of King Tutankhamen

1564: Famous astronomer and scientist Galilei Galilei was born on this day

1962: A tour through the White House for everybody in the world

1920: Today we can celebrate the neutrality of Switzerland

1809: The inventor of the theory of evolution was born on this day