Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: February 26,1991: The world’s first web browser, WorldWideWeb (later renamed Nexus), is presented to the public by British computer

Dear Friends, Tangents: February 25, 1836: Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for his revolver firearm, revolutionizing personal weaponry and

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. ☺ February 24, 1582: The Gregorian Calendar is introduced by Pope Gregory XIII, reforming the Julian calendar

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Fri -yeah! February 21, 1925: New Yorker Magazine debuts. February 21, 1916: Battle of Verdun in France – over

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve. February 20, 1872: Cyrus W. Baldwin patents the hydraulic electric elevator, introducing a significant advancement in

Dear Friends, Tangents: February 18, 1930: Clyde W. Tombaugh discovers Pluto, expanding our understanding of the solar system. Photographic evidence of Pluto was