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275th anniversary: The word serendipity, derived from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of...

Sun, January 28, 2029

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In 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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Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 275 years (1754 to 2029).
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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2029-01-28