History: February 21 (#4)

History: February 21 (#4)
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February 21, 1925 The New Yorker publishes its first issue.

Commentary

Commentary

On February 21, in the year 1925: The New Yorker publishes its first issue. The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. Why February 21, 1925 matters: The New Yorker publishes its first issue. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards. Historical context: February 21, 1925 The 20th century brought rapid advances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience. The event on this day: The New Yorker publishes its first issue. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Yorker (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)