When Hermann Boerhaave,a Dutch physician and chemistbest known for his Elementa chemae,died in 1738,he left behinda sealed book with the title The Onliest and Deepest Secrets ofthe Medical Arts.
British and French troops land at Murmansk in northern Russia. It's the beginning of Allied intervention in Russia's Civil War, on the side of so-called 'White', or anti-Bolshevik, forces.
Becoming World Number One and winning Wimbledon, sort of, being the leader of the game in some ways or just spokesperson for all male tennis players, I don't take it for granted.
Losing at Wimbledon was a big deal, because winning Wimbledon is everything, obviously, except winning that Dartmouth master punk title sophomore summer, it is.