Today in History This Day in History 1405 Ming admiral Zheng He sets sail to explore the world for the first time. 1895 Brothers Auguste and Louis Lumière demonstrate movie film technology to scientists 1899 Happy birthday to Charlotte’s Web author E.B. White 1909 Death of Simon Newcomb, Canadian Astronomer & Mathematician. [He was the first to discover the phenomena known as Benford’s Law).Aside …

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