Hawley Harvey Crippen was a homoeopath, ear and eye specialist and a medicine dispenser from the United States. His life ended in a rather unconventional manner, in 1910, Dr. Crippen was hanged in ...
The word 'broadcasting' dates back centuries, and originally described a method of sowing seeds. But it took on a new meaning ...
Whether you declare “SOS” in Morse code or spell it out in seashells on a desert island, a vast majority of the world will understand that you’re in need of help. But before “SOS” was the ...
MODERN invention rivals ancient miracle in its startling and world-transforming effects. The things which in our youth we were taught to be impossible are now the every day incidents of our life and ...
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Today in History for Oct. 29: In 1618, Sir Walter Raleigh was executed in London on charges of treason against King James I. Raleigh had defied the King's instructions by attacking the Spanish while ...
In 1858, Italian mathematician Quirico Filopanti outlined the world’s first 24-zone time system—decades before Greenwich set the global clock ...
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