275th anniversary: The Pennsylvania Gazette published a statement by Benjamin Franklin describing...
History · Anniversaries · Tue, October 19, 2027
1752: The Pennsylvania Gazette published a statement by Benjamin Franklin describing a kite experiment (depicted) to determine the electrical nature of lightning.
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