On this day :
2003 War in Iraq begins, 1734 Thomas McKean is born, 2005 Maverick auto exec John DeLorean dies, 1865 Battle of Bentonville North Carolina, 1949 East Germany approves new constitution, 1999 Bodies found in Yosemite serial killer case, 1971 Peruvian town wiped out, 1916 First US air combat mission begins, 1931 Nevada legalizes gambling, 1953 DeMille wins Oscar, 1953 First Academy Awards telecast on NBC, 1842 Balzac botches a publicity stunt, 1957 Elvis Presley puts a down payment on Graceland, 1864 Artist Charlie Russell born, 2003 Bush announces the launch of Operation Iraqi Freedom, 1966 Texas Western defeats Kentucky in NCAA finals, 1966 Seoul agrees to send additional troops, 1970 National emergency declared in Cambodia, 1916 First US aircombat mission begins, 1945 General Fromm executed for plot against Hitler,

FAQ

1. What is markmythoughts.com all about?

Markmythoughts.com is a portal where you can write and save all your essays, stories, poems etc. and access them for your lifetime. It is your own book on the web. A book that never gets lost, never gets dumped in a trash can, never gets torn, and never gets washed off in the rain. You can even cherish your writings when you grow up. And when you grow up and have a family of your own, you can share it with your kids too.

2. Who can sign up on the site?

Anybody who loves to write can sign up on markmythoughts.com. We have kids/students, in particular, in mind. But if any of the adults feel that they have a child within them, they all are also welcome to write at markmythoughts.com.

3. Can my articles be read by other people?

Yes, we make your articles public so that others can enjoy and appreciate them.

4. Is it necessary for me to have my own email id?

It’s well and good if you do have your own valid email id. However, if not then you can put in your parent’s active email id. The email id will be used to send emails to you regarding new topics, events etc. A verification email will also be sent to you on this email id after you register with us. After you activate your account by clicking on the link provided in the verification mail, only then your account will be active and ready to use.

5. Can I read my articles anytime and from anywhere?

Yes, you can read your articles or write a new article or read other people’s articles anytime and from anywhere.

6. Will these articles be there on the site always?

Yes, forever.

7. Do I have to pay anything to be a registered user on markmythoughts.com?

No. User registration is absolutely free for now and forever.

8. Can I access my articles even after I become an adult?

Yes, you can.

9. What is verification mail?

After you fill up and submit your user registration form on www.markmythoughts.com, we send you an email immediately at the email id that you have filled up in the registration form. This is the verification mail. It contains a welcome message from www.markmythoughts.com and an activation link. You have to click on this link in order to activate your account.

10. What is activation link?

A link is a set of words that can be clicked. When you click a link a new page opens in your browser that displays a message. Activation link is of the form Click Here To Activate Your Account. You just have to click on this and your account will get activated.

11. Why should I activate my account?

Clicking on the activation link in the verification mail activates your account at www.markmythoughts.com. It is our way of ensuring that you are a genuine user and your email id is a valid email id. Unless you activate your account in this specified manner you will not be able to login at www.markmythoughts.com, thereby not being able to submit your articles on the site.

12. What if I do not get a verification mail from markmythoughts.com?

You will definitely get a verification mail from www.markmythoughts.com if you have filled up a valid email id in your registration form. We send you a mail as soon as you submit your user registration form on the site. So login to your email account immediately after submitting the registration form, look for the verification mail from markmythoughts, open the email and click on the activation link in the email to activate your account.

13. In which folder of my email account should I look for the verification mail from www.markmythoughts.com?

The verification mail from www.markmythoughts.com can be found in either your inbox or junk or spam folder, depending on your email settings.