Tag: Alfred Vail

This Day, That Year – January 6

The first recorded boxing match was engineered by Christopher Monck, the second Duke of Albemarle, between his butler and his butcher on this day in 1681. Did you know that: • Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail demonstrated their telegraph machine on this day in 1838• Agronomist George Washington Carver was granted a patent for cosmetics […]

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