275th anniversary: The word serendipity, derived from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of...
History · Anniversaries · Sun, January 28, 2029
1754: The word serendipity, derived from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of Serendip, was coined by Horace Walpole (pictured) in a letter to a friend.
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2029-01-28