Today in History: United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco in 1945 74 years ago today, representatives from 51 nations signed the Charter of the United Nations (UN) at in the Herbst Theater San Francisco. The Charter was ratified in October and the first General Assembly met in London in January of 1946. The … Continue reading Today in History: United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco in 1945 […]

Today in History: First Picasso Exhibit in 1901 117 years ago today, Galerie Vollard in Paris opened the first exhibition of the 18-year-old Spanish painter, Pablo Picasso. The initial response was far from enthusiastic. Two art critics suggested that the artist’s style was overly influenced by French painters. Picasso’s early work was inspired by artists … Continue reading Today in History: First Picasso Exhibit in 1901 […]

Today is National Pralines Day Observed annually on June 24th, National Pralines Day honors the praline, a confection made from nuts (whether in whole pieces or ground) and sugar syrup. Pralines may also refer to any chocolate cookie containing the ground powder of nuts. Inquiries about this original, vintage poster at posterconnection@gmail.com #Pralines #VintagePoster #VintagePosters … Continue reading Today is National Pralines Day […]