▽Today-in-History PAGE of SCOPE SYSTEMS. ●11/26 14:58 HISTORIC EVENTS & BIRTH-DATES Birthdates which occurred on November 26:1607 John Harvard England, clergyman/scholar, major benefactor to Harvard University (library & half his estate)1731 William Cowper England, preromantic poet (His Task)1792 Sarah Moore Grimk‚ American antislavery, women's rights advocate1832 Mary Edwards Walker US, doctor/women's rights leader1857 Ferdinand de Saussure Switzerland, linguist (Cours de
▽A.Word.A.Day--Today’s Word ●11/26 03:24 Nov 25, 2024Words that sound dirty, but aren’tThis week’s wordsautogamy“Nice stamen.”“Oh, yeah ... I’d pollinate that.”Cartoon: Dan PiraroPrevious week’s themeMonogamy is mating with one person, bigamy with two, and polygamy withmultiple. So what’s autogamy? Here’s a hint: the Greek root auto- means“self”.Intrigued? Don’t worry -- no judgment here. Whether the number is zero,one, or mo
▽History Channel ●11/25 19:28 This Day in History This Day In History: November 24November | 24Choose another dateCurrent one is: November 24. Enter a date in the format M/D (e.g., 1/1)1859“Origin of Species” is publishedAlso on This Day in History November | 24Discover what happened on November 24 with HISTORY's summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.This Day In History: 11/24/1859 - Darwin's Origin of