Tag: Washington

This Day, That Year – April 12

The Brew News Team Apr. 12, 2023

This day in history we feature Jim Gary. “Twentieth Century Dinosaurs” exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum in Washington, D.C. on this day in 1990. Trivia – Jim Gary Jim Gary was an American sculptor popularly known for his large, colorful creations of dinosaurs made from discarded automobile parts. These sculptures were typically […]

This Day, That Year – March 12

The Brew News Team Mar. 12, 2023

This day in history we feature Girl Scouts of the USA. A youth organization for girls in the United States and American girls living abroad was founded on this day in 1912. Trivia – Girl Scouts of the USA Girl Scouts of the United States of America (GSUSA), commonly referred to as simply Girl Scouts. […]

This Day, That Year – January 20

Brew Admin Jan. 20, 2023

This day in history we feature Barack Obama. Inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America on this day in 2009. Trivia – Barack Obama A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 […]

This Day, That Year – January 13

Brew Admin Jan. 13, 2023

This day in history we feature the National Geographic Society. The National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C., United States was found on this day in 1888. Trivia – National Geographic Society The National Geographic Society (NGS), is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational organizations in the world. Founded in 1888, its interests include […]

This Day, That Year – October 28

Brew Admin Oct. 28, 2022

This day in history we feature Bill Gates. American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft was born on this day in 1955. Trivia – Bill Gates Bill Gates was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. In 1975, he and Allen founded Microsoft in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It became the world’s largest personal computer software company. […]

NASA reveals James Webb Space Telescope’s first cosmic targets

Brew Admin Jul. 10, 2022

Washington: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said that the first cosmic images from the James Webb Space Teles­cope would include unprecedented views of distant galaxies, bright nebulae and a faraway giant gas planet. Carina Nebula is famous for its towering pillars, including “Mystic Mountain”, a three-light-year-tall cosmic pinnacle captured in an iconic […]

Solar eclipse captured by NASA in space

Brew Admin Jul. 02, 2022

Washington: NASA‘s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has captured the Moon passing in front of the Sun recording the 35-minute partial solar eclipse. “At the peak of the eclipse, the Moon covered 67 per cent of the sun, and lunar mountains were backlit by solar fire,” the report said. The high-resolution images captured by the SDO […]

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