On the 5th September 1698, Tsar Peter I of Russia – otherwise known as Peter the Great – imposed a tax on beards.
6th September 1522: Victoria becomes the first ship to circumnavigate the world
6th September 2018
On the 5th September 1698, Tsar Peter I of Russia – otherwise known as Peter the Great – imposed a tax on beards.
The bikini swimsuit was introduced for the first time, four days after an atomic test at the Bikini Atoll.
On the 20th May 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis secured the patent for riveted blue jeans.
Mattel’s iconic Barbie doll made its debut at New York Toy Fair.