Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: June 17, 1885: the Statue of Liberty arrives in New York, a gift from France that becomes one of

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday. June 13, 1983: Pioneer 10 becomes the first man-made object to leave the central solar system, crossing

Dear Friends, Tangents:  Happy Friday Eve. June 12, 1898: Filipino revolutionary forces under Emilio Aguinaldo proclaim independence from Spanish colonial rule, marking

Dear Friends, Tangents: Full moon tonight!  It’s the strawberry moon.  King Kamehameha Day, Hawaii. June 11,1817: German inventor Karl Drais demonstrates the

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Tuesday. June 10, 1907: The first practical and commercially successful colour photography process, Autochrome Lumière, is introduced by

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. June 9, 1928: Charles Kingsford Smith completes the world’s first trans-Pacific flight, landing in Australia after departing