History: The Pen is born in 1943
History: The Pen is born in 1943 On this day in 1943, Hungarian-born László Biró received the first patent for the pen. Biró was a journalist who was frustrated with the use of the fountain pen: it took too much…
History: Persil – A Small Revolution in the Laundry World
History: Persil - A Small Revolution in the Laundry World Around 1900, housewives would not dare dream of laundry magic. Washing clothes was not only hard work. The process of soaking, cooking, rubbing the laundry on the wooden washboard, rinsing,…
Today is National Cognac Day
Today is National Cognac Day View at https://rb.gy/glvx4k #Cognac #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #originalposter #poster #posters #design#design #art s #posterconnection #vintagefinds #interiordesign #vintagehome #vintagedecor
History: Today is National Egg Day
History: Today is National Egg Day National Egg Day is an annual celebration in the United States dedicated to eggs, one of the most versatile and nutritious foods. It takes place on June 3rd each year. The day is intended…
Today is World Milk Day
Today is World Milk Day Real milk takes the spotlight on World Milk Day, always on June 1. The day is intended to bring attention to activities connecting the dairy sector, marked with events across the globe: milking demonstrations and…
Today is National Wine Day
Today is National Wine Day Pour a glass of your favorite wine on May 25 to participate in National Wine Day. Celebrated each year, it has a sister holiday in February, National Drink Wine Day Details at https://rb.gy/lrs84m #Wine #NationalWineDay…
Today is World Rainforest Day
Today is World Rainforest Day Founded in 2017 by Rainforest Partnership, World Rainforest Day raises awareness and encourages action to save the rainforests, one of the Earth's most important resources. Rainforests are essential because they absorb carbon dioxide from human…
History: Birth of the Blue Jeans in 1873
History: Birth of the Blue Jeans in 1873 On this day in 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis received a patent for work pants reinforced with metal rivets, giving birth to the iconic blue jeans. Levi Strauss, originally named Loeb…
Hygiene Museum opens its doors in 1912
History: Hygiene Museum in Germany On this day in 1912, the German Hygiene Museum opened its doors to the public. It is a medical museum in Dresden, Germany which is conceived today as a "forum for science, culture and society".…
Philips founded in 1891
History: Philips founded in 1891 On this day in 1891, the Philips Company was founded by father and son, Frederik and Gerard Philips. The Dutch company initially produced carbon-filament lamps and other electro-technical products. The first factory building in Eindhoven…