Daily Archives: December 14, 2022

‘Born to Boogie’ concert film directed by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr premieres in London 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 1972)


Video: 'Marc Bolan - Born To Boogie Movie Trailer..1973'

(Thursday, December 14, 1972)Born to Boogie, a film based around a T. Rex concert at Wembley Empire Pool, premiered tonight at Oscar’s Cinema in Brewer Street, Soho, London, England. Continue reading ‘Born to Boogie’ concert film directed by ex-Beatle Ringo Starr premieres in London 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 1972)

Gunman, 20, kills 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, then takes his own life 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 2012)


Video: 'LIVE: State police in CT address school shooting'

(Friday, December 14, 2012, approximately 9:35-9:40 a.m. EST; during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting ) — A gunman with a semi-automatic rifle killed 20 first-graders and six adult staff members today at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, then took his own life as police arrived. Continue reading Gunman, 20, kills 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, then takes his own life 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 2012)

Astronaut Eugene Cernan becomes last person to walk on the moon 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 1972)


Video: 'Apollo 17: On the Shoulders of Giants (BEST QUALITY)' (final moments on the moon at 20:16)

(Thursday, December 14, 1972, 12:41 a.m. EST)Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene A. Cernan, 38, climbed into the lunar module Challenger early this morning, following fellow astronaut Harrison Schmitt, to become the last person to have set foot on the moon to date. Continue reading Astronaut Eugene Cernan becomes last person to walk on the moon 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Dec 14 1972)