Tag: Hans Christian Andersen

Born on this day in 1925, Sir David Attenborough is an English broadcaster, biologist, natural historian, and author. Did you know that: • The first instalment of Hans Christian Andersen’s “Fairy Tales” was published by C. A. Reitzel on this day in 1835• Pharmacist John Stith Pemberton introduced a jug of his patent medicine – […]

Walter Chrysler, the founder of the Chrysler Corporation, was born on this day in 1875. Did you know that: • Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author born on this day in 1805, best known for his literary fairy tales• H. L. Fizeau and Leon Foucault took the first photo of the Sun on this […]