Take a break: A STEP BACK IN TIME.(Features)

From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | Date: January 27, 2004 | Copyright information

n 1778 Joseph Bramah patented the valved flush toilet.

n 1832 Lewis Carroll, childrens author, was born in Daresbury, near Warrington, as Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.

n 1859 Kaiser Wilhelm II, third ...

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