Caesar’s murder. March 15 and echoes through history
A historical medley notes March 15 events across years from Caesar’s assassination in Rome to Andrew Jackson’s birth and Nicholas II’s abdication. It threads legends, titles like czar, mutinies at Valley Forge era, and a peek into Nicholas II’s final days with a reminiscence by Grand Duke Alexander.
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Gaius Julius Caesar
Curta Pompei
Capitol
Rome
Andrew Jackson
Waxhaw
North & South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
Calhoun
Jackson
George Washington
Continental Arms
Washington
Temple Hill
New Windsor
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Congress
Caesar
Nicholas HI
Russia
Michael
Alexander
Nicholas
Nicky
Mischa
Milscha
SOS vs CNQ and M'AIDE wireless signals debated
A reader asserts SOS was not the first distress signal and recounts history from CNQ to SOS after 1912, noting M AIDE for radiophone distress and tracing shorthand origins. The letter invites readers to join a “Write a Wrong Club” and is attributed to Clark Kinnaird.
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T. L. Henry
Knoxville
Tenn
C. L. Edwards
San Antonio
Texas
CNQ
M'Aide
British Museum
Clark Kinnaird
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