On this day:
- Princess Diana (1997): The tragic and untimely death of Princess Diana in a car accident stunned the world, leaving an enduring legacy of compassion and philanthropy.
- Jack the Ripper (1888): Mary Ann Nichols became the first victim of the infamous serial killer Jack the Ripper in London's Whitechapel district, marking the beginning of a chilling crime spree.
- The American Scholar Speech (1837): Ralph Waldo Emerson gives his famous "The American Scholar" speech to Phi Beta Kappa Society at Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, declares American literary independence from Europe
Join us as we delve into the annals of the past and discover remarkable moments that have left an indelible mark on our world, sparking curiosity and reflection. |
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