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A bit of September 29th history…
1885 - 1st practical electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England
1911 - Italy declares war on Turkey, starting the Italo-Turkish War - 1st conflict to feature aerial bombardment (pictured - yes, bombs were thrown out of those)
1916 - American oil tycoon John D Rockefeller becomes the world’s 1st billionaire
1936 - Radio used for 1st time for a presidential campaign
1950 - Telephone Answering Machine created by Bell Laboratories
2017 - Mysterious sonic attacks on US diplomats prompt US to warn citizens not to travel to Cuba and pull some embassy staff
A bit of September 29th history… 1885 - 1st practical electric...