Garret Hobart, American politician mb-code AAMK001304 This was the year also

This was the year also of Jack the Ripper and the failure of the police to find the guilty man led to them being less than flattering coverage in the newspapers of the day

the Highgate Archway viaduct was built

This simple figure of a circle (all naked eye stars) between two parallel lines (the breadth of the Milky Way) is Herschel's demonstration that all visible stars are within the plane and therefore belong to our galaxy

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by a Society of Gardeners (1730)

Garret Hobart, American politician mb-code AAMK001304 This was the year alsoGarret Hobart, American politician, 1898. Hobart (1844 1899) was the 24th Vice President of the United States, serving under President William McKinley from 1897 until his death. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead, The United Subscription Book Publishers of America, 1898.