This Day in History

February 18th in History

First official airmail! Also, Pluto is discovered and the first cow is milked in an airplane. Enzo Ferrari, Yoko Ono, and John Travolta are born; Martin Luther and Michelangelo die. Happy Battery Day!

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Quote of the Day

“A dead language is not only one no longer spoken or written, it is unyielding language content to admire its own paralysis…censored and censoring.”

Toni Morrison, writer, Nobel laureate born February 18, 1931