We examine the years 1498 as the Chinese invents the toothbrush, 1925 as Charles Chaplin releases The Gold Rush, and 1997 as J.K. Rowling publishes the first book in the Harry Potter series.

 

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https://eyeanddentalcare.com/brush-up-on-some-toothbrush-history/

http://www.edubilla.com/inventor/william-addis/

http://news.mit.edu/2003/lemelson

https://www.charliechaplin.com/en/films/2-The-Gold-Rush/articles/5-Filming-The-Gold-Rush

https://www.charliechaplin.com/en/films/2-The-Gold-Rush/articles/19-The-Gold-Rush-Synopsis

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0015864/trivia?ref_=tt_trv_trv

https://www.google.com/search?q=harry+potter+and+the+philosopher%27s+stone+book+release+date&oq=harry+&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j0j35i39l2j0l2.2985j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8