When What
1760 The first Jewish prayer book was published in North America. A milestone in religious tolerance.
1915 25,000 women marched down Fifth Avenue in NYC for the vote, this gathering became the League of Women Voters. I worked for the local branch of the League a few times when in high school and then college.
1956 The Hungarian revolt against Soviet domination began with a large and peaceful protest. The peaceful protest led to reaction, reprisal, and repression and a Hungarian diaspora. There were many in Edmonton.
1963 Dr Who aired with William Hartnell. Still airing. Who’d a thunk it!
2001 Apple released the iPod. [Words fail me.]
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