DUSK TILL DAWN FINAL GAMING BOARD HEARING 25TH JAN 2007

[robyong]

I would just like to say a big thank you to all the people on this site that have supported me over the last 18 months.

If you remember, please keep your fingers crossed at 12.30pm on the 25th Janaury when I attend the final hearing at the UK Gambling Commission.

One of the things I need to do is prove there is a genuine demand for a dedicated UK poker facility, so if any genuine poker players have not joined yet the link is

http://www.dtdpoker.com/join_club.aspx

Much appreciated, Rob

PS. This is 2nd most asked question I get "Have you got your final hearing date yet?". At least I have a response now

[Jim-D]

Great news Rob,  Will cross everything mate.

Here's looking to a positive thread on the night of the 25th.

 

[Jim R]

Hey Rob good luck and may your god go with you.
PS whats the first most asked ?.

[Graham C]

Good luck with the hearing, here's hoping it all goes well

[ericstoner]

I'm so hoping it go's your way M8,everything will be crossed for you.

Stay calm.

[Wardonkey]

 

[Eyeofsauron]

Good luck Rob. Looking forward to playing at DTD and doing a trip report.

[Acidmouse]

I just joined, why does it take 20mins to click back through the calendar to go to my birthday? needs changing so it can be typed in.

[RED-DOG]

A lot of history has been made on January 25th throughout the years Rob, this is your chance.


Good luck!



841 - After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate.
844 - Gregory IV begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
1327 - Edward III becomes King of England.
1494 - Alfonso II becomes King of Naples.
1533 - Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne Boleyn.
1554 - Founding of São Paulo city, Brazil.
1579 - Treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic.
1755 - Moscow University established on Tatiana Day.
1787 - American Daniel Shays leads rebellion to seize Federal arsenal to protest debtor prisons.
1791 - The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada.
1792 - The London Corresponding Society is founded.
1858 - The Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn becomes a popular wedding recessional after it is played on this day at the marriage of Queen Victoria's daughter, Victoria, and Friedrich of Prussia.
1879 - The Bulgarian National Bank is founded.
1881 - Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
1890 - The United Mine Workers of America is founded.
1890 - Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
1915 - Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates U.S. transcontinental telephone service.
1917 - The Danish West Indies is sold to the United States for $25 million.
1918 - Russia declared a republic of Soviets.
1919 - The League of Nations is founded.
1924 - The 1924 Winter Olympics open in Chamonix, France (in the French Alps), inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
1941 - Pope Pius XII elevates the Apostolic Vicariate of the Hawaiian Islands to the dignity of a diocese. It becomes the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu.
1942 - Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom.
1946 - The United Mine Workers rejoins the American Federation of Labor.
1949 - At the Hollywood Athletic Club the first Emmy Awards are presented.
1949 - The first Israeli election -- David Ben-Gurion becomes Prime Minister.
1955 - Russia ends state of war with Germany.
1959 - Pope John XXIII proclaims Second Vatican Council.
1960 - The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the Payola scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accepted money for playing particular records.
1961 - In Washington, D.C. John F. Kennedy delivers the first live presidential television news conference.
1969 - US-North Vietnamese peace talks begin in Paris.
1971 - Charles Manson and three female "family members" are found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.
1971 - Idi Amin leads a coup deposing Milton Obote and becomes Uganda's president.
1971 - Himachal Pradesh becomes the 18th Indian state.
1981 - Mao's widow Jiang Qing sentenced to death.
1986 - The National Resistance Movement topple the government of Tito Okello in Uganda.
1990 - The Burns' Day storm hits Northwestern Europe.
1990 - Honduras becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
1993 - Mir Amir Kansi kills two employees outside CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia.
1995 - The Norwegian Rocket Incident: Russia almost launches a nuclear attack after Black Brant XII, a Norwegian research rocket, is mistaken for a US Trident missile by the Olenegorsk early-warning radar station.
1998 - During a historic visit to Cuba Pope John Paul II demands the release of political prisoners and political reforms while condemning US attempts to isolate the country.
1998 - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide attack on Sri Lanka's Temple of the Tooth, killing 8 people injuring 25 others.
1999 - A 6.0 Richter scale earthquake hits western Colombia killing at least 1,000.
 
2004 - Opportunity (MER-B) lands on surface of Mars.
2005 - A stampede during a pilgrimage in India kills at least 258.
2006 - Three independent observing campaigns announce the discovery of OGLE-2005-BLG-390Lb through gravitational microlensing, the first cool rocky/icy extrasolar planet around a main-sequence star.
2006 - The Council of Europe passes a draft resolution that emphatically condemns the atrocities and human rights violations of totalitarian communist regimes.

[AceofWands]

I just joined, why does it take 20mins to click back through the calendar to go to my birthday? needs changing so it can be typed in.

You can actually bring up a list with all the years on.

 

[boldie]

man that Red Dog is a walking encyclopedia, isn't he? 

[Jim R]

Red it is about time for another story .

[Bongo]

I just joined, why does it take 20mins to click back through the calendar to go to my birthday? needs changing so it can be typed in.

You can actually bring up a list with all the years on.

 

That doesn't work too well in Firefox - it appears at the bottom of the page.

[Claw75]

I just joined, why does it take 20mins to click back through the calendar to go to my birthday? needs changing so it can be typed in.

Tikay's going to get RSI putting his DoB in!

Anyway, just joined - best of luck.

[Ginger]

Signed up a couple of months ago, but just wanted to say best of luck and ....