The Counting Thread

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Nitrogen - compound id 947 - An element with the atomic symbol N, atomic number 7, and atomic weight 14. Nitrogen exists as a diatomic gas and makes up about 78% of the earth's atmosphere by volume. It is a constituent of proteins and nucleic acids and found in all living cells.
 
949 - In this year on February 1 – Belgian astronomer Jean Meeus (b. 1928) asserts that the orbits of all the planets of the Solar system were within the same 90° arc of the solar system on this date. The next time it is thought this will occur is on May 6, 2492.
 
E951 - Aspartame is an intense sweetener, approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar. It has been used throughout the world in soft drinks and other low-cal or sugar free foods since 1974. It was first approved for use in the UK in 1982. It is known by the name NutraSweet, aspartame or E951. Despite US FDA approval as a ‘safe’ additive, aspartame is one of the most dangerous substances ever to be foisted upon an unsuspecting public.
 
954 - Kosmos 954 (Russian: Космос 954 meaning Cosmos 954) was a Soviet Radar Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite (RORSAT) with an onboard nuclear reactor.
 
957 The Chandra Hindu Dynasty ends, thus beginning a time of chaos in areas belonging to modern-day India
 
958 - Reaper FR958 REAPER is a Fifie sailing herring drifter, the most popular design of fishing boat on the East Coast of Scotland for the greater part of the 19th and 20th Centuries.
 
In the year 960, Edgar the Peaceable is crowned King of England. Dunstan becomes Archbishop of Canterbury and Edgar's chief adviser. He reforms monasteries and enforces the rule of Saint Benedict: Poverty, Chastity and Obedience for monks. He attempts to impose celibacy on the secular clergy without noticeable success. Dunstan actively encourages the Danes to integrate with the English.
 
963 - Richard ('the Good') II, Duke of Normandy the born - father of Robert the Magnificent and grandfather of William the Conqueror. They liked their complimentary monikers didn't they.
 
965 - In this year, Northern Song armies invade the Later Shu Kingdom and force it to surrender.

Apparently, they didn't have any bullets, so they sang numbers by Oasis & Arctic Monkeys, one after the other until the enemy surrendered.........
 
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