Hello there Gentle Readers lets get on board the choo choo of time and enter the tunnel of history.
1226: St Francis of Assisi dies.
1582: Pope Gregory introduces the Gregorian calendar. This is the calendar most of the world still uses.
1883: The Orient Express makes its first journey.
1895: Silent movie legend Buster Keaton is born.
1957: Sputnik 1 becomes the first man-made object to orbit the planet.
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