Wednesday March 31, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Eiffel Tower On this Day: In 1889, the Eiffel Tower officially opened in Paris, France. Built for the…
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Tuesday March 30, 2021’s Smile of the Day: Anasesthetics On this Day: In 1842, Ether was used as an anaesthetic for the 1st time by Dr…
Monday March 29, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Louvre On this Day: In 1989, I. M. Pei's pyramidal entrance to the Louvre opened in Paris. The Louvre Pyramid (Pyramide…
Sunday March 28, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Washing Machine On this Day: In 1797, Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire patented a washing machine in…
Saturday March 27, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Shoelace On this Day: In 1790, the modern shoelace with an aglet was patented in England by…
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Friday March 26, 2021’s Smile of the Day: Ptolemy On this Day: In 127, Greek astronomer and mathematician Ptolemy begins his observations of the heavens (until…
Thursday March 25, 2021’s Smile of the Day: Venice On this Day: In 421, on this day, Friday March 25 at 12 PM - the city…
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Wednesday March 24, 2021’s Smile of the Day: Japan's Shogun On this Day: In 1603, Tokugawa Ieyasu was granted the title of shogun, officially establishing the Tokugawa Shogunate which…
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Tuesday March 23, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Elevator On this Day: In 1857, Elisha Otis installed his 1st elevator at 488 Broadway in…
Monday March 22, 2021’s Smile of the Day: The Marathon On this Day: In 1896, Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece won the 1st modern marathon in…