This Day in History

July 10th in History

The first communications satellite is launched! In other news, England gets a nine-day queen and the Scopes Trial begins. James McNeill Whistler, Nikola Tesla, Marcel Proust, and Mr. Wizard are born; Louis Daguerre and Mel Blanc die. Happy Silence Day!

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Quote of the Day

"One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane."

Nikola Tesla, inventor born July 10, 1856