3 Comments TIL that Scottish inventor Robert Anderson created the first true electric car in the 1830s by whatilearned March 26, 2022, 11:45 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
2 Comments TIL The village of Waterproof, Louisiana sits two and a half miles from it’s original 1830’s location having been moved three times due to flood waters by whatilearned February 19, 2022, 12:17 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
9 Comments TIL: Ketchup was sold in the 1830s as medicine. In 1834, it was sold as a cure for an upset stomach by an Ohio physician named John Cook. It wasn’t popularized as a condiment until the late 19th century. by whatilearned December 13, 2021, 5:58 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
1 Comment Emiliano and Harriet Mundrucu, Two Early Pioneers of Civil-Rights Litigation, Were Famous in the 1830s but Have Been Almost Entirely Forgotten by History by HistoryBuff July 24, 2021, 9:14 pm 12 Points Upvote Downvote
3 Comments TIL the first electric car was built in the 1830’s by whatilearned July 2, 2021, 4:17 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote