January 9th 1895 marked the last day of the Hawaiian royalist rebellions, 131 years ago. Lot Kamehameha Lane was said to be named after Kamehameha V and was third in command of the Wilcox rebellion. The last to turn himself in, he was extremely feared and had to be escorted by 6 guards.
After 15 years, Indonesia’s rare Rafflesia bloomed, the world’s largest parasitic flower that smells like rotting meat, has no leaves, and lasts just 5 to 7 days
French inventor J. Lehaitre with his Tractor-Cycle in 1938. while not fast (at just 25 mph) it could manage a wide range of terrain. He even created a version with machine gun.
