Today in History: Minutemen Established

[shanneba]

On Sept. 21, 1774, patriot leaders met in Worcester, Massachusetts, in response to the British seizure of gunpowder and munitions from a magazine in Charlestown earlier that month. The British raid on the magazine to what became known as “the gunpowder alarm.”

September21, 1774 Minutemen Established

 

[HansGruber]

Today in history:

Paul Simonon of The Clash is captured making one of the most iconic photos in rock & roll history (Sept 20, 1979; photo by Pennie Smith at The Palladium, NYC).

 

[HayesGreener]

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Today in history:

Paul Simonon of The Clash is captured making one of the most iconic photos in rock & roll history (Sept 20, 1979; photo by Pennie Smith at The Palladium, NYC).

Gotta kill that damn cockroach!

 

[Ranger715]

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Today in history:

Paul Simonon of The Clash is captured making one of the most iconic photos in rock & roll history (Sept 20, 1979; photo by Pennie Smith at The Palladium, NYC).

So inspiring to see great artists at work.

 

[Recusant]

Apparently Paul decided to follow in Pete Townsend's footsteps!

 

[Bassbob]

Apparently Paul decided to follow in Pete Townsend's footsteps!

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Except for the pedophilia thing.

 

[jmcd]

On Sept. 21, 1774, patriot leaders met in Worcester, Massachusetts, in response to the British seizure of gunpowder and munitions from a magazine in Charlestown earlier that month. The British raid on the magazine to what became known as “the gunpowder alarm.”

September21, 1774 Minutemen Established

And the "locals" are still doing it in a round about way... trying to seize things that is.