This Day in History
6 historical events
NASA’s Spirit rover successfully landed on Mars, beginning a landmark mission that, along with its twin Opportunity, vastly expanded our knowledge of the Red Planet’s geology and past water activity
Read MoreNASA’s Spirit rover successfully landed on Mars, beginning a landmark mission that, along with its twin Opportunity, vastly expanded our knowledge of the Red Planet’s geology and past water activity
Read MoreUtah was admitted as the 45th U.S. state. After decades of territorial status and conflict over the practice of polygamy, statehood marked Utah’s full integration into the United States, with the Mormon Church renouncing polygamy beforehand
Read MoreUtah was admitted as the 45th U.S. state. After decades of territorial status and conflict over the practice of polygamy, statehood marked Utah’s full integration into the United States, with the Mormon Church renouncing polygamy beforehand
Read MoreLouis Braille, the French inventor of the Braille reading system for the blind, was born. His development of a raised-dot alphabet (published in 1829) revolutionized education and literacy for visually impaired people worldwide
Read MoreLouis Braille, the French inventor of the Braille reading system for the blind, was born. His development of a raised-dot alphabet (published in 1829) revolutionized education and literacy for visually impaired people worldwide
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