Schulz’s high school yearbook
photo, 1940.
United States Army portrait of Sergeant
Schulz, c. 1943
Beloved by generations of fans all over the world, Charles M.
Schulz, creator of the beloved "Peanuts" characters, was
born on this day in history, Nov. 26, 1922.
Schulz was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and nicknamed
"Sparky" by an uncle within days after his birth, according
to multiple sources.
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On this day in 1933, a mob of people in San Jose, California, stormed
the jail where Thomas Thurmond and John Holmes are being held
as suspects in the kidnapping and murder of Brooke Hart, the 22-
year-old son of a local storeowner. The mob of angry citizens
proceeded to lynch the accused men and then pose them for
pictures.
Brooke Hart
The dead body of Brooke Hart.
Sheriff William Emig (left), suspect Thomas Thurmond,
and an unknown person are pictured.
John M. Holmes (center).
Casablanca is a romantic drama film directed by Michael
Curtiz and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman,
and Paul Henreid.
The Radio Shack TRS-80 Micro Computer System debuted in 1977.
Today, the TRS-80 is still remembered fondly by tech enthusiasts
as one of the most important computers ever created.
In Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, British archaeologists Howard
Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the first people to enter
King Tutankhamen’s tomb in more than 3,000 years.
Tutankhamen’s sealed burial chambers were miraculously
intact, and inside was a collection of several thousand
priceless objects, including a gold coffin containing the
mummy of the teenage king.
Discovery of King Tut’s Tomb, Archaeologists Pose at
Tomb Entrance.
This is a colorized version of one of only two images
showing Howard Carter (on the left) and Lord
Carnarvon together in Tutankhamun’s tomb.
After 3,300 years, King Tut’s coffin leaves his tomb for the
first time.
