Klarinet Archive - Posting 001210.txt from 1997/08

From: Jack Kissinger <kissingerjn@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [Fwd: Historical event for 27 August]
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 15:13:54 -0400

Steven A. Haaser wrote:
>
> Here is today's history lesson:
>
> 27 August
> 1889 - Charles G. Conn of Elkhart, IN, patents the metal clarinet.
>
> Let us learn from history ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Steve

I believe that this date ranks as a milestone and is a universal holiday
for the electric lamp industry. :^]

Jack Kissinger
St. Louis

   
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