This Day in History Entry #144
November 15th, 2011 by Wordsman
“I am tired of all these lampoons
I discovered a number of moons!
Plus I found infrared
But when that planet’s said
You all laugh like a gaggle of loons”
Event: Birth of William Herschel, who discovered Uranus (tee-hee!)
Year: 1738
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Herschel
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