1910s in air cargo

Time in Europe

Russia spans 11 time zones — from Kaliningrad to Kamchatka

Photograph

First photograph took 8 hours of exposure — taken by Niépce in 1826

Euronext Amsterdam

The first stock exchange opened in Amsterdam in 1602

The word 'quarantine' comes from 'quaranta giorni'

Quarantine originates from 'quaranta giorni' — 40 days ships waited in Venice during plague

Software bug

First computer bug: A moth in Harvard Mark II, 1947

1991 Soviet coup attempt

The first website went live on August 6, 1991 — created by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN