Paris in the Springtime: Euronerd Paris Tips Part 2
Monday, March 24, 2025
He’s baaack! Springtime in Paris week features part 2 of our favorite Euronerd’s tour of the City of Lights!
History Schmistory, March 24: I’ll be Bach
Monday, March 24, 2025
1721 – Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburg Concerts.
History Schmistory, March 23: B & F become BFFs!
Sunday, March 23, 2025
History Schmistory: March 22. Hey! This doesn’t work on my Kindle!
Saturday, March 22, 2025
History Schmistory, March 21. Francophile joins the Cabinet
Friday, March 21, 2025
1790. Thomas Jefferson reports to President Washington in New York as Secretary of State. Jefferson would later live in Paris where he would become a movie star.
History Schmistory, March 20: You’re Fired
Thursday, March 20, 2025
1890. German emperor Wilhelm II fires republic chancellor Otto Von Bismarck.
History Schmistory, March 19: Vienna goes into Haydn
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
1799. Joseph Haydn’s “Die Schopfung,” premieres in Vienna. Great show. Joe gets his wig done for the premiere, and looks fabu.
History Schmistory, March 18: Start Your Engines!
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
1858. Rudolf Diesel, German engineer and Diesel motor inventor, is born. He wears cool clothes, but, turns down a part in “Fast and Furious.”
History Schmistory: St. Patrick’s Day
Monday, March 17, 2025
St. Patrick’s Day is observed on March 17 because that is the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It is believed that he died on March 17 in the year 461 AD.