Friday is Let’s Laugh Day – so avoid laughing until then, people. Also: the escalator is patented, Typhoid Mary is identified, and NC recovers the Bill of Rights.<br />

Friday is Let’s Laugh Day – so avoid laughing until then, people. Also: the escalator is patented, Typhoid Mary is identified, and NC recovers the Bill of Rights.

Friday is Let’s Laugh Day – so avoid laughing until then, people. Also: the escalator is patented, Typhoid Mary is identified, and NC recovers the Bill of Rights.<br>

History Matters: Let’s Laugh! (But Not Yet.)

Local historian Scott Washington joins 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck to look back at notable events and significant figures from this week in history, ranging from pioneers to writers to inventors to civil rights champions and more.

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History Matters: Let’s Laugh! (But Not Yet.)