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Today in History - Feb. 22--Today in History for Feb. 22:On this date:In 1630, colonists in America got their first taste of popcorn.In 1732, George Washington, the first president of the United States, was born. He died in 1799.In 1819, Spain ceded Florida to the United States.In...
🌅 #Today in History# 1768.11.21 德国著名神学家、哲学家——弗里德里希·施莱尔马赫(Friedrich Schleiermacher, 1768.11.21 - 1834.02.12)出生 弗里德里希·施莱尔马赫是德国19世纪神学家及哲学家,被称为现代...
发表于 上海 dec 14, 1799 george washington , the american statesman and founding father of the united states (serving as the first president from 1789 to 1797), died at age 67. "if freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may...
Christopher Lloyd| Published inHistory TodayVolume 28 Issue 8 August 1978 On November 10th, 1801, Captain Sir Sidney Smith galloped down Whitehall in the costume of a Turkish admiral to deliver despatches of his own success. In a romantic age he was the most histrionic of naval officers, not...
and a ruler whose influence was to mould the history of Europe at the outset of its most influential century. What is too easily forgotten is that he was a young man when he set out to do this. Born on August 15th, 1769, Napoleon seized power in 1799 and in 1804 proclaimed himself ...
Nitrous oxide was first synthesized by English chemist Joseph Priestley in 1772. In 1799, Humphry Davy, a British chemist, self-experimented with it, noting its euphoric and analgesic effects. He coined the term "laughing gas" after noticing that the gas made people laugh uncontrollably....
because of his mother’s mental instability, João took over the government on his mother’s behalf but he did not assume the title of Prince Regent until 1799. In 1816, Maria I, Queen of Portugal died, and her son succeeded her as João VI, King of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algar...
10-01-04 Today's Highlight in History: On December 26th, 1799, the late George Washington was eulogized颂扬,称赞 by Colonel Henry Lee as first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen. On this date: In 1776, the British suffered a ma... 历史上的今天:12月...
The first recorded act of public streaking was in 1799.Why we love Nude Recreation Week It’s freeing Going without clothes makes you feel free and liberated. There’s no pressure to dress well or look a certain way, and you get to be your true self. It’s a relief from the heat ...