BI LO JE TO U JULU / I T WAS IN JULY 106 | Jul » July 1 4 . J U L / J U LY 1 789 . Pada Bastilja, živela revolucija Pariski revolucionari i pobunjene trupe jurišaju i ruše Bastilju, kraljevsku tvrđavu i zatvor koja je simbolizuje tiraniju burbonskih monarha. Ova dramatična akcija nagovestila je početak Francuske revolucije, decenije političkih previranja i terora u kojoj je svrgnut kralj Luj Šesnaesti i pogubljeno na desetine hiljada ljudi, uključujuci i njegovu suprugu Mariju Antoanetu. THE FALL OF THE BASTILLE, VIVE LA RÉVOLUTION Parisian revolutionaries and mutinous troops stormed and began demolishing the Bastille, a royal fortress and prison that had come to symbolise the tyranny of the monarchs of the House of Bourbon. This dramatic action signalled the start of the French Revolution and a decade of political turmoil and terror in which King Louis XVI was overthrown and tens of thousands of people were executed, including the king and his wife Marie Antoinette. 1 5 . J U L / J U LY 2006 . Evo Tvitera Kompanija za podkasting sa sedištem u San Francisku 15. jula 2006. zvanično izdaje Tvttr – kasnije promenjen u Tviter. Rođena kao sporedni projekat, besplatna aplikacija omogucila je korisnicima da podele kratke statuse sa grupama prijatelja slanjem jedne tekstualne poruke na broj 40404. Tokom sledecih nekoliko godina, kako je Tvttr postao Tviter, jednostavna usluga eksplodirala je kada je reč o popularnosti, postajuci jedna od vodecih svetskih platformi za društvene mreže. HERE COMES TWITTER It was on 15th July, 2006 that a San Francisco-based podcasting company officially launched Twttr - later changed to Twitter. Born as a side project, the free application allowed users to share short status updates with groups of friends by sending one text message to a single number, 40404. Over the next few years, as Twttr became Twitter, the simple service would explode in popularity, becoming one of the world’s leading social networking platforms. 1 7. J U L A/ J U LY 1 95 5 . Dobro došli u Diznilend Bez obzira na to da li je Volt Dizni zamislio želju ili ne, njegovi snovi su se uveliko ostvarivali jer se gotovo polovina Sjedinjenih Američkih Država okupila oko crno-belih televizora tog 17. jula 1955. Posle više od dve decenije planiranja i vratolomne godine izgradnje, kreator Mikija Mausa transformisao je narandžasti gaj od 160 hektara u Anahajmu, u Kaliforniji, u tematski park vredan 17 miliona dolara – Diznilend. Danas je ovo mesto domaćin za više od 18miliona posetilaca godišnje, koji ovde ostave blizu tri milijarde dolara. WELCOME TODISNEYLAND Whether or not Walt Disney wished upon a star, his dreams were about to come true as nearly half of all U.S. citizens gathered around black-and-white televisions on 17th July, 1955. After more than two decades of planning and a breakneck year of construction, the Mickey Mouse creator had transformed a 160-acre orange grove in Anaheim, California, into the $17 million theme park known as Disneyland. This iconic theme park today hosts more than 18million visitors a year, who spend close to $3 billion there. Svrgnut je kralj Luj Šesnaesti i pogubljeno na desetine hiljada ljudi King Louis XVI was overthrown and tens of thousands of people were executed Kreator Mikija Mausa transformisao je narandžasti gaj u Anahajmu u Diznilend The Mickey Mouse creator transformed an orange grove in Anaheim into Disneyland
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