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August 2025

August 15, 2025

Still Remembered Today

August 15, 2025 falls on a Friday this year. Various people have lived and died...

July 2025

July 11, 2025

25 Bits of Historical Trivia and Hot Takes: July 2025

Intro To Historical Trivia 1. When you have no other ideas of what to write...

June 2025

June 17, 2025

Why Did I Dream About That?

Dreams are weird. They never make sense. Not usually. But sometimes they do. I think...

June 16, 2025

The Pope and the President on Unity

I'm Catholic and the pope is the leader of the Catholic Church. I'm an American...

June 03, 2025

The 1st Full Decade of Cinema & Sherlock Holmes-1890 -1899

Last Time on HOARATS 1889 The Year Of Tolkien’s Wife | A List Of...

May 2025

May 28, 2025

1889 The Year of Tolkien’s Wife

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

May 14, 2025

1889: A Year That Changed Art, Faith, and the World

Life in 1889 1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of...

May 07, 2025

Short History of the Past 12 Papal Conclaves

I thought it important as a Catholic blogger to say something on the start of...

April 2025

April 27, 2025

Divine Mercy On All Religious People Alive in 1889

Daughter of Stanisław Kowalski (May 06, 1868 - July 10, 1946) and Marianna Kowalska (March 08, 1875...

April 23, 2025

Who Moved The Stone- Some Realities of That Far-Off Morning

From the Logos Community Archives In the spirit of the Easter season, and as an...

April 21, 2025

RIP Pope Francis – History Remembered Easter Week 2025

We end Holy week with the end of the Paschal Triduum and move into Easter...

April 16, 2025

The History We Remember During The Holy Triduum 2025

Millions of Christians around continue their metaphysical journey to Calvary having traveled from Palm Sunday...

April 13, 2025

The History We Remember During Palm Sunday & Holy Week 2025

Millions of Christians around the world will begin the final leg of their metaphysical journey...

April 09, 2025

Cheap Grace and Other Thoughts of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German resistance movement...

April 01, 2025

Anniversary Of When Prehistoric Monsters Invaded Chicago

April 1 will be remembered by historians and Chicagoans as the day the prehistoric monsters...

March 2025

March 03, 2025

Bread and Staple Makers Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

February 2025

February 26, 2025

Designers and Founders Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

February 19, 2025

Explorers, Inventors and Discoverers Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

February 12, 2025

Actors on Stage, Screen and Radio Alive in 1889

All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have...

February 07, 2025

Good Sports Alive in 1889

It would seem that worldwide people love to gather with others to watch others kick...

February 04, 2025

Out of the Ordinary Extraordinary People Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

February 02, 2025

While The Groundhog Saw His Shadow This Also Happen

That's right, woodchuck-chuckers - it's... GROUNDHOG DAY! Redbecca@RedRebeccax (February 2, 2025: It's Groundhog Day today,...

January 2025

January 31, 2025

Cowboys and Outlaws Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

January 22, 2025

Leaders and Soldiers Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

January 16, 2025

Thinkers and Business People Alive in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

January 13, 2025

The Write People in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

January 09, 2025

The Sound of Music in 1889

1889 is the crossroads where the descendants, living persons and ancestors of previous, current and...

December 2024

December 24, 2024

Christmas Tunes and Hymns In the Last 100 Years

Over a century ago Christmas Music was mostly hymns about the birth of Christ, Mary...

December 20, 2024

Christmas Tunes and Hymns Before 1925

There is nothing quite like getting together with a bunch of O-Come All Ye faithful...

December 13, 2024

2025 A look Behind and Ahead- 700th Post

Here we are once again at another new year. Well for us Catholics the new...