january 8: 8 Weird Facts From January 8
- 01/03/23 01:26 PM
Who else enjoys learning new facts? Here are 8 odd but true news items from January 8th. 1675 - The first corporation was chartered in the United States. That company was the New York Fishing Company.
1790 - In the United States, President George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address. 1838 - Alfred Vail demonstrated a telegraph code he had devised using dots and dashes to represent letters of the alphabet. Vail’s code was the predecessor to Samuel Morse's code (Morse Code). 1856 - Borax (hydrated sodium borate) was discovered by Dr. John Veatch. 1889 - The tabulating machine was patented by Dr. Herman Hollerith. His firm, (6 comments)
Who else besides me enjoys a relaxing bubble bath? Here's a good excuse for soaking in the tub on January 8-it's Bubble Bath Day. As children, a bubble bath equals playtime. As adults, a bubble bath is relaxation time. (Maybe playtime if it's in a tub for two.) In Silicon Valley, to truly enjoy a bubble bath, be sure to leave the cell phone on silent and in another room. Maybe some candles, a glass of something bubbly and refreshing, and soothing music complete the scene. Images courtesy of http://www.pixabay.com. Thank you for reading "Soak in the Tub for Bubble Bath Day January 8". (4 comments)
Who doesn't enjoy a relaxing bubble bath? Those who love a luxurious soak in the tub can savor the experience by taking a bath on Bubble Bath Day on January 8th. As children, a bubble bath means playtime. As adults, a bubble bath means relaxation time. Maybe it's double-bubble playtime if it's a couples' bathtime in a tub for two. In Silicon Valley, to truly enjoy a bubble bath, leave the cell phone on silent and in another room. Maybe light some candles, bring in a glass of something refreshing and put on soothing music complete the scene. Images courtesy (0 comments)
What do IBM, Morse Code and Mr. Rogers have in common? All three share an important anniversary on January 8th. 1675 - The New York Fishing Company became the first corporation chartered in the United States. 1790 - President George Washington delivered the first State of the Union address. 1838 - Alfred Vail demonstrated a telegraph code he had devised using dots and dashes to represent letters of the alphabet. Vail’s code was the predecessor to Samuel Morse's code which became the standard (Morse Code). 1856 - Borax (hydrated sodium borate) was discovered by Dr. John Veatch. 1889 - The tabulating machine was patented by Dr. Herman Hollerith. His firm, Tabulating Machine (2 comments)
Readers have a great excuse for taking a bath on January 8th-it's Bubble Bath Day!
For children, bubble baths are playtime. For adults, bubble baths are relaxation time. (Perhaps also playtime for adults if it's in a tub sized for two.) To truly enjoy a bubble bath, be sure to leave the cell phone on silent and in another room. Light some candles, pour a glass of something cool and refreshing, and put on soothing music to complete the mood. Images courtesy of http://www.pixabay.com. Thank you for reading "Bubble Bath (16 comments)
january 8: Bubble Bath Day is January 8, Enjoy a Long Relaxing Soak in the Tub
- 01/08/17 06:47 PM
Bubble Bath Day is January 8, Enjoy a Long Relaxing Soak in the Tub by Silicon Valley REALTOR Michelle Carr Crowe Who doesn't enjoy a relaxing bubble bath? Today readers have a good excuse for taking a bath-it's Bubble Bath Day on January 8. As children, a bubble bath is playtime. As adults, a bubble bath is relaxation time. (Maybe playtime if it's in a tub for two.) In Silicon Valley, to truly enjoy a bubble bath, be sure to leave the cell phone on silent and in another room. Maybe some candles, a glass of something refreshing and soothing music complete the scene. Images courtesy (4 comments)
january 8: 8 World-Changing Events That Happened on January 8
- 01/08/13 01:24 PM
8 World-Changing Events That Happened on January 8 By Michelle Carr Crowe, Silicon Valley real estate guide selling homes in San Jose Do you enjoy learning new things daily? If you’ve read my blog, you know one of the pastimes I enjoy is discovering new facts and interesting pieces of history. I like to share intriguing stories from our local newspaper the San Jose Mercury News, as well as from some of my favorite print and online magazines Mental Floss, the National Geographic Society or Smithsonian Magazine. Other times I find articles or facts online at The History Place, Brainy (7 comments)
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