Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. July 31, 1498: Christopher Columbus discovers the island of Trinidad on his third voyage. July 31, 1914: The

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday. July 28th, 1896: The Olympic Games return to Athens, Greece, the birthplace  of the ancient Olympics, after

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Friday Eve. July 27, 1866: Atlantic telegraph cable lays. July 27, 1953: The Korean War armistice is signed, bringing

Dear Friends, Tangents: July 26, 1963: Sitcom 2, the world’s first geosynchronous communications satellite is launched.  Part of NASA’s Sitcom program, it

Dear Friends, Tangents: July 25, 1885: Louis Pasteur successfully administers the firs rabies vaccine to a human, revolutionizing the field of immunization

Dear Friends, Tangents: Happy Monday. July 24, 1911: American explorer Hiram Bingham discovers Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas. Beginning of