24 May 2022: This day in history
1595: Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library 1738: John Wesley is converted, launching the Methodist movement; celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day 1844: Samuel Morse taps out “What hath God wrought” in the world’s first telegraph message 1941: German battleship Bismarck sinks the British battle cruiser HMS Hood; 1,416 die, 3 survive […]