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On this day in 41 ce Claudius I, who extended Roman rule in North Africa and made Britain a province of the Roman Empire, was affirmed as emperor, raised to the post one day after the murder of his nephew, Gaius Caesar (Caligula). [Alinari/Art Resource, New York]pic.twitter.com/Q4fYUrEmSr

Edgar Allan Poe, an American short-story writer, poet, critic, and editor famous for his cultivation of mystery and the macabre, was born on this day in 1809. [U.S. Signal Corps/National Archives, Washington, D.C.]pic.twitter.com/eh49MRalNj

Cary Grant was born in Bristol, England on this day in 1904. [: The Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive, New York City]pic.twitter.com/RyOlC79CqE

From the #archives: Our first bio of Martin Luther King, Jr., appeared in the 1958 Britannica Book of the Year. #MLKDaypic.twitter.com/0hhrEqVYbQ

The live-action TV series Batman premiered on ABC on this day in 1966; a huge hit, it starred Adam West as the Caped Crusader and Burt Ward as Robin. [: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation]pic.twitter.com/CisM9GrGMV

On this day in 1776, Thomas Paine published Common Sense, a 50-page pamphlet that sold more than 500,000 copies within a few months and called for a war of independence that would become the American Revolution.pic.twitter.com/dF96Lvn11T

Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi on this day in 1935. [© 1957 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.; photograph, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.]pic.twitter.com/j6GpLeIroD

English physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton was born on this day in 1643. [Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London]pic.twitter.com/irZLXX3JTw

On this day in 2002 the euro, the monetary unit of the European Union, was introduced with the issuance of both currency and coins, and by March 2002 it was the sole legal tender of participating member states. [© JohannesS/Shutterstock.com]pic.twitter.com/OnldYiqwEg

On this day in 1913, The New York World published the first modern crossword puzzle. [© Margaret M Stewart/Shutterstock.com]pic.twitter.com/gWT216wEet

Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life, starring Jimmy Stewart, premiered on this day in 1946.pic.twitter.com/g3FBCo4mNd

On this day in 1903 near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first successful sustained flights in an airplane—Orville first, gliding 120 feet (36.6 metres) through the air in 12 seconds.pic.twitter.com/NJ2Vc7TMIZ

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On this day in 1979, British punk rock band the Clash released its breakthrough album, London Calling.pic.twitter.com/CKqUZWhxxO

Happy #NationalCocoaDay! Cocoa beans have a strong, bitter taste, but when they've been correctly prepared, their insides can be ground into cocoa for chocolate. Find more fascinating lists in Listified! from @BritannicaBooks: https://books.britannica.com/bookshop/listified/ … #cocoa #listspic.twitter.com/EyxDip79W3

The first part of the first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica was published and advertised for sale in Edinburgh on this day in 1768.pic.twitter.com/LBJHDMsnSy

On this day in 1965, the animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas first aired on American television. It became a holiday classic.pic.twitter.com/8SnHiNrs90

On this day in 1787, Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.pic.twitter.com/yUKQ86ZG0y