october 5 in history: what happened to that day
In 1823, the first medical journal, The Lancet, was published in England
In 1823, the first medical journal, The Lancet, was published in England.
In 1925, the first book by Ernest Hemingway was published in the United States. It was a small collection of short stories called In Our Time.
On this day, but in 1929, Leningrad hosted the first Soviet cinema with sound. Before that, only silent films were shown in Soviet cinemas.
And in 1930, Arctic explorer Georgy Ushakov completed the discovery of Northern Earth and hoisted the Soviet flag on its western shore.
On October 5, the French writer, philosopher-educator, encyclopedist Denis Diderot (1713); the Czech mathematician and philosopher Bernard Bolzano (1781); the Russian religious philosopher, legal scholar, publicist, public figure Prince Eugene Trubetskoy (1863); the American restaurateur, creator of the McDonald’s restaurant chain Ray Kroc (1902).
