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| Was put into operation the first lighthouse in Canada. |
| 1734 y. |
In one of the provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, opened the country`s first and second in North America a beacon.This lighthouse was a twenty-four meter high structure on the edge of the granite cliffs in the town Luisburg.It was the first concrete construction, protected from fire.Construct a lighthouse on the site began back in 1730.
Despite the fact that the tower was ready in 1733, delays in manufacturing the lamp is not allowed to start work before April 1734.This lighthouse guarded t...
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| Spanish military engineer Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre with a dozen workers began excavating Pompeii. |
| 1748 y. |
Spanish military engineer Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre with a dozen workers began excavating Pompeii.Pompeii - ancient Roman town near the coast of the Gulf of Naples, a victim of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.The first came on the ruins of the famous architect Domenico Fontana in Rome back in 1599-m.
At that time he was battling an underground water pipe in the thickness of a hill above the buried Pompeii.Later, in 1710, as a result of a peasant trying to deepen his well was discovere...
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| A businessman from New Orleans Oliver Pollock came up with a dollar sign. |
| 1778 y. |
Oliver Pollock took a sample of a sign of Spanish pesetas.As a sign of pesetas two features on top of the letter S symbolized the Pillars of Hercules, on which the national emblem of Spain.Two columns, entwined with ribbon, a symbol of a land`s end, an end to the deadlock.And the inscription on the tape read «nec plus ultra» - «next nowhere".There is a version that the very letter S derived from the endings of the plural in the words "dollar" or "peso".
In Spanish, it looks like this: 1 d...
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| In Switzerland, a presentation of soluble coffee. |
| 1938 y. |
Method for production of aromatic coffee granules was the result of seven years of laboratory research chemist-technologist of the Swiss company Nestle Max Morgenthaler.It is not surprising that the new drink, produced in a factory in the town of Orb, did not immediately won great success among consumers.After all, he preferred to drink a scientist at breakfast a cup of real coffee, brewed according to the rules ... In those years, instant coffee was produced as follows: a very strong infusion o...
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| The Romans noted the millennium of his city. | | Galerius signed an edict, permitted the open practice Christianity. | | In Gniezno, the capital drevnepolskogo State, was anointed king first king Boleslaw I the Brave. | | For the first time mentioned the word "Moscow". | | On Capitol Hill, in the Senate Palace, was crowned with a laurel wreath 36-year-old Francesco Petrarca. | | Ferdinand and Isabella promised Columbus monetary support for his planned expedition in India. | | William Harvey first described his vision of circulatory systems in humans. | | In Rome, began the trial of Galileo Galilei. | | Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich granted charter signed by the hetman Bogdan Khmelnitsky. | | Traveler Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, the first descended down the Mississippi, landed in her mouth and raised there impressive wooden cross, as well as the French flag. | | The expedition of Admiral Jacob Roggeveen discovered the island, they called Easter Island. | | Was put into operation the first lighthouse in Canada. | | Spanish military engineer Roque Joaquín de Alcubierre with a dozen workers began excavating Pompeii. | | During his first great expedition on the barge "Endeavor" Captain James Cook landed on the east coast of Australia in a comfortable and safe harbor. | | In Copenhagen, was quartered 45-year-old Count Johann Friedrich von Struenze. | | A businessman from New Orleans Oliver Pollock came up with a dollar sign. | | Issued a manifesto of Catherine II to the Crimea to Russia. | | In Paris, opened one of the largest theaters of France "Odeon". | | The ceremony of inauguration of the first President of the United States. | | French poet and composer Rouget de Lisle has created a revolutionary anthem "La Marseillaise". | | Founded Library of Congress. | | In Vienna, the premiere of the Third Symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven. | | Napoleon Bonaparte was the first time abdicated. | |
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