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Sidney Poitier sadly loses father and brother then gets letter over unpaid funeral expenses 1961

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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After emancipation, there was once a place named Freetown, Eleuthera

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$3,000 Move That Began A Slow End To Tony Curry’s Promising Baseball Career 1961

In 1959, Bahamian Tony Curry was named the MVP of the Eastern Minor League, leading with 179 hits, 108 runs and 49 doubles. This got Curry noticed by sports talent Continue Reading

Posted On : August 26, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Leslie Miller Breaking Track and Field Records for 440 yard dash 1966

Sport has long been a pathway to scholarships for secondary and tertiary education abroad, for many naturally gifted Bahamian athletes. In 1966, one of the most promising names in youth Continue Reading

Posted On : January 31, 2019 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Policeman Who Pretended To Still Be In High School To Play Basketball 1975

Sports, in all its forms, has long been notoriously riddled with accusations of cheating. Amateur high school sports is no different, as it is traditionally the gateway for many talented Continue Reading

Posted On : July 5, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Was Maud Culmer the first Bahamian Female World Explorer? 1922

White women have been largely overlooked, in the history of the Bahamas. In the early era of Bahamian time, white women in their long petticoats, were altogether invisible entities behind Continue Reading

Posted On : February 19, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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The first Bahamas Flying Treasure Hunt 1963

By 1962, more than 9,000 private planes had landed, in various ports, within the Bahamas. This was a new record for sport, leisure and private transportation flying in the country. Continue Reading

Posted On : January 20, 2018 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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