1901 | Speed Limit Violators, Arrested & Fined
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Morristown, New Jersey, three drivers and a machinist drove 22 miles over the speed limit, reaching 30 miles per…
1597 | First Opera Is Created
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The idea begins with a group of men called the Florentine Camerata, they want to tell a dramatic story…
c1500 | World’s Most Expensive Painting Was Created
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ As of 2019, Salvator Mundi painted by Leonardo da Vinci (c1500) sold for 450 million in 2017. Copyright©…
1756 | First Art Exhibition
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The exhibition took place in London. The event displayed 130 paintings from 69 artists. Open for the members of…
1880-1914 | Our Buck Was Worth Gold
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ In the Gold Standard years t (1880-1914) the US dollar was backed by gold, like collateral. Nixon abandoned the…
1891 | The Beginning Of The Motion Pictures’ Empire
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Movies 1891 | Kinematoscope was invented by Thomas Edison. 1894 | Edison presented his film ‘Black Diamond Express’. 1902…
1800s | Highest Consumption Of Alcohol In America History
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Alcohol Early 1800s | Alcohol consumption was 7 gallons of alcohol per year per drinker. 1900 to 1915 |…
1876 | Verbal Communication Changes Started
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The changes on how we communicate (person to person) in the last centuries. Verbal communication 1876-1877 | Telephone…
1775 | Written Communication Changes Started
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ The changes on how we communicate (person to person) in the last centuries. Written communication 1775 | Benjamin…
399BC | Socrates His Own Executioner
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Socrates paid The ultimate price for Standing by principals Forced to drink Hemlock This series aims to…
65 AD | The Death Of Seneca
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Seneca was condemned to death by Emperor Nero AD 65. The Roman Stoic philosopher was to commit suicide by…
1826 | The Birth Of Photography
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Joseph Nicéphore Niépce took the first known photograph in 1826 using a photographic process called heliography. Eastman Kodak Company…
1903| A Gift To Storytelling
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Joseph Pulitzer Gave Columbia University 2 million dollars To start a school of journalism This series aims…
1908 | First Affordable Set Of Wheels
‘Events That Shaped Our Society’ Owning an automobile The American dream Came true with Henry Ford’s Model T This series aims to…