Tag: Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in “Study in Scarlet” by Arthur Conan Doyle on this day in 1887. Did you know that: • Minoru Yamasaki, the architect who designed the World Trade Center, was born on this day in 1912• The first drive-up gasoline station opened on this day in 1913• EW Brundin and […]

Arthur Conan Doyle published “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” on this day in 1892, a collection of twelve stories originally published serially in “The Strand Magazine”. Did you know that: • Elwood Haynes, an American inventor of the metal alloy stellite, was born on this day in 1857• George Eastman patented the paper-strip photographic film […]