Aug 2, 1919
Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston（庄士敦爵士）was appointed as tutor of Henry
Aisin-Gioro Puyi （溥儀）, the
last emperor of China’s Qing Dynasty.
Two books are worth reading:
Tutor to the Dragon Emperor: The Life of Sir Reginald
Fleming Johnston at the Court of the Last Emperor of China, by Raymond
Lamont-Brown
Twilight in the Forbidden City, by Reginald Fleming Johnston
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Today is
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
(in the U.S.)
I haven’t tried one. Have you？
Aug 2, 1922
Alexander Graham Bell, the Scottish-born, English and
American inventor, who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone,
died at age 75.