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July 1, 1535

  • Jul 1, 2023
  • 1 min read

On this day in history in 1535 Thomas More went on trial in England for treason. Interested in learning more about More? Check out today's Footnote blog post!

Also today...

The Battle of Gettysburg happened and the U.S. Postal Service set up the "Zone Improvement Plan," which is known today as the "ZIP Code." Did you know that's what Zip Code stands for? I had no idea!

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