With just 365 (or so) days in any given year, the probability of two similar things happening on the same date is perhaps not so great. But, as this screengrab from the BBC’s On This Day archive feature shows, sometimes a kind of reverse serendipity can be at work, where tragic events from the past are echoed by unfortunate events from the present.
Astrofiammante's Botheration Log
“I have spent a reasonable percentage of my life in libraries – I like the hush.” Robin Ince
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Obsessions
Puzzling
Wild Kingdom
Rationalist alert
Eavesdropping
Discernment
Skylight Project
