Jun 12
This day in History
Hi all
Going back to a something I have done in the past, my "On this day in history" post for today is this:
On this day in 1897:
Swiss cutlery-maker Carl Elsener patents his penknife as a ‘useful pocket tool’ – later to become known as the Swiss Army Knife.
And now you know!
Posted in: I did not know that.
Tagged: Swiss army knife
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