July 27, 2024
Tag: W T Sampson
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The International Meridian Conference
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Many things in history affect our lives every day and we have no or very little awareness of those events. This 1884 conference is one such event.
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July 14, 2021 1 Comment
One day in the mid-19th century some lucky person, probably someplace in metropolitan London, received the first birthday card. It most likely amused and confused the recipient, but they liked it and kept it in a drawer. Could it possibly matter how many birthday cards have been sent since?