📅 February 15 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on February 15? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
⏳ On this day in history
- 1493Christopher Columbus wrote a letter aboard his ship describing his voyage to the Americas
- 1946ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer, was shown to the public
- 1965Canada adopted its red maple leaf flag
- 2001Scientists published the first draft of the entire human genome — the "instruction book" of the human body
🎂 Born on February 15
- 🔭 Galileo Galilei (1564) — astronomer
- 🗳️ Susan B. Anthony (1820) — leader in the fight for women’s right to vote
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February 15 quiz
In what year? ✉️ Christopher Columbus wrote a letter aboard his ship describing his voyage to the Americas
In what year? 🖥️ ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer, was shown to the public
In what year? 🍁 Canada adopted its red maple leaf flag
Which famous person was born on February 15?