This month’s Soara Saturday will be held at Gilleran Park (our Field Day site) this Saturday from 9am until noon. Please come by and visit. Coffee and Donuts will be provided.
Upcoming Activities
- SOARA Elmer Saturday - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, November 16, 2024
- Membership Meeting - 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, November 18, 2024
- SOARA Board Meeting - 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, November 25, 2024
- SOARA Elmer Saturday - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, December 14, 2024
- Membership Meeting - 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, January 27, 2025
ARRL Audio News
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Today in History
1822 - King Willem I requires inhabitants of Brussels to use Dutch language
1905 - Union of Sweden and Norway ends
1950 - South Korean troops reach Chosan at Chinese boundary
1968 - Soviet Union launches spacecraft Soyuz 3
1977 - Last natural case of smallpox discovered in Merca district, Somalia. Considered the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox, the most spectacular success of vaccination
2015 - 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits northern Pakistan and Afghanistan killing over 300
1934 - Hans-Joachim Rödelius, German composer and musician (Cluster; Harmonia), born in Berlin
1946 - Keith Hopwood, British rock guitarist (Herman's Hermits - "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter"), born in Davyhulme, Manchester, England
1965 - Mark McLoughlin, Canadian CFL placekicker (CFL All Star 1994, 96, 99; Grey Cup 1992, 98, 2001; Calgary Stampeders), born in Liverpool, England
1965 - Sakari Oramo, Finnish conductor (City of Birmingham Symphony, 1998-2008; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic, 2008-21; BBC Symphony, 2013-23), born in Helsinki, Finland
1971 - Vijay Iyer, American jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader (Uneasy; Far From Over), born in Albany, New York
1983 - Francisco Liriano, Dominican MLB pitcher, born in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
1867 - John Fawcett, English composer, dies at 77
1943 - Marc Aurel Stein, Hungarian-British archaeologist, dies at 80
1961 - Edgar Mayne, Australian cricketer (4 Tests for Australia around WWI), dies at 79
1975 - Herman van San, Belgian classical and electro-acoustic composer, dies at 46
1989 - Andy Roberts, New Zealand cricket all-rounder (7 Tests, 1 x 50, 4 wickets; Northern Districts, Waikato, Hamilton and Bay of Plenty), dies at 42
2016 - Stuart Edwards, British guitarist (Edison Lighthouse - "Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes"), dies of cancer at 73