Journey through time with us as we explore pivotal events that occurred on July 23rd! From the Byzantine emperor's conquest of the Bulgarian capital in 811 to the sale of the first Ford car in 1903, we'll uncover how empires rose and fell on this date. We'll also examine technological advancements like the patenting of the typographer, a precursor to the typewriter, in 1829 and the launch of the first Earth-resources satellite in 1972. Plus, we'll discuss the harrowing near-miss of a massive solar storm in 2012 that could have devastated electrical systems worldwide. Tune in to discover the fascinating historical tapestry woven into this single day!