#OTD England bans #kissing because of the #plague (1439); #SanDiego founded (1769), #DC becomes the capitol (1770) and the #firsthijacking (1948) teaches the #hijacking lesson that its not a good idea to shoot the pilot if you cannot fly. #stupidnews todaypast.wordpress.com/2024/07/17/j...
Jul-16: England Bans Kissing, The First Hijacking and San Diego and DC Founded
1439 Henry VI Bans Kissing As plague spread throughout England and Europe, Henry VI banned kissing as a precaution to prevent its spread. The ban was designed to curtail the advance of an infectiou…
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July 16, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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