Today: Friday, December 4, 2015
British Genealogy SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Courageous Room at the Lake Miona Recreation Center
Historical North Dakota State Censuses Online Create a Window to the Past:
FamilySearch
"In partnership with the State Historical Society of North Dakota in Bismarck, FamilySearch announced today the availability of the historical 1915 and 1925 North Dakota state censuses online for free. The easily searchable collections are not only rich resources for those searching for missing branches in their family tree from this area, but they also offer a glimpse into an era of profound population growth for the state of North Dakota."
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Bizarre Facts About the World Wide Web:
about tech
"Since its inception in the 1960's, the Internet has grown from a military experiment into a gigantic living organism made of millions of oddities and thousands of subcultures. Since the World Wide Web launched 25 years ago, the Net has seen truly explosive growth in tech, business, and culture.
Here are some of the bizarre factoids that describe the Internet and the World Wide Web. Grab yourself a mug of root beer and join us for some truly incredible trivia below!
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Ancestry.com Adds New DNA Comparison Features:
MyAJC
You may not be aware that ancestry.com has added some new DNA features and if your not paying attention you may not even notice that they are there if you don't know what to look for.
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How to Google Better: 6 Tips to Improve Search Results:
iQ
"Looking for a needle in the digital haystack? Save time and clicks by Googling the right way."
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This Day In History: December 4
771: With the death of his brother Carloman, Charlemagne becomes sole ruler of the Frankish Empire.
1861: The U.S. Senate, voting 36 to 0, expels Senator John C. Brekinridge of Kentucky because of his joining the Confederate Army.
1947: Tennessee William’s play A Streetcar Named Desire premieres on Broadway starring Marlon Brando and Jessica Tandy.
1937 Birthday: Max Baer Jr., actor, screenwriter, director, producer; best know for his role as Jethro on The Beverly Hillbillies TV series
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