Today In History: June 7

In 1753 June 7 influenced the history of, well, history when, an act of parliament created the first national public museum in the world, the British Museum. Today the museum’s eight million artifacts provide ample evidence that there is so much history to discover.

Jun 7, 2024 | 16:23 | Lance Geiger

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