History Hop Tags - Publishes

1289-08-18

Pope Nicolas IV publishes degree "Supra montem"

1514-05-15

Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo's Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work.

1526-12-17

Pope Clemens VII publishes degree Cum ad zero - forms Inquisition

1537-09-02

King Christian III publishes "Ordinance on the Danish Church"

1546-01-23

Having published nothing for eleven years, Francois Rabelais publishes the Tiers Livre, his sequel to Gargantua and Pantagruel.

1565-11-13

Pope Pius IV publishes degree Professi fidei

1572-03-12

Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusíados" in Portugal

1642-12-22

Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente

1656-01-23

Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.

1676-08-03

Nathaniel Bacon publishes "Declaration of People of Virginia"

1686-04-04

English king James II publishes Declaration of Indulgence

1687-11-10

Pope Innocent XI publishes decree Coelestis pastor

1690-09-25

Publick Occurrences, first newspaper in the American colonies (Boston), publishes first & last edition

1702-03-11

1st English daily newspaper "Daily Courant" publishes

1704-05-01

Boston Newsletter publishes 1st newspaper advertisement

1713-09-08

Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"

1714-01-19

Richard Steele publishes "Crisis," defending Hanoverian success

1719-04-25

Daniel Defoes publishes "Robinson Crusoe"

1719-12-18

Thomas Fleet publishes "Mother Goose's Melodies For Children"

1720-01-06

The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings.

1724-04-01

Jonathan Swift publishes Drapier's letters

1724-10-13

Jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters

1741-02-13

Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)

1752-01-15

Tobias Smollett publishes pamphlet accusing Fielding of plagiarism

1758-04-17

Francis Williams, 1st US black college graduate, publishes poems

1760-12-25

Jupiter Hammon, NY slave, publishes poetry in "An Evening Throught"

1764-07-23

James Otis publishes views on taxation without representation

1768-07-18

Boston Gazette publishes "Liberty Song", America's 1st patriotic song

1783-05-30

Benjamin Tower of Phila publishes 1st daily newspaper in US

1785-01-01

"Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue

1785-01-13

John Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times

1785-09-01

Mozart publishes 6th string quartet opus 10 in Vienna

1798-06-07

Thomas Malthus publishes the first edition of his influential 'Essay on the Principle of Population' (date of the unsigned preface)

1806-11-15

1st US college magazine, Yale Literary Government, publishes 1st issue

1811-07-11

Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases.

1821-08-04

1st edition of Saturday Evening Post (publishes until 1969)

1824-07-24

Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson

1827-03-15

Freedom's Journal, 1st Black newspaper, publishes

1831-01-01

William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal

1835-02-28

Dr Elias L"nnrot publishes Finnish poem "Kalevala"

1835-05-06

James Gordon Bennett, Sr. publishes the first issue of the New York Herald (price 1 cent).

1835-08-25

New York Sun publishes Moon hoax story about John Herschel

1835-12-01

Hans Christian Andersen publishes his 1st book of fairy tales

1842-01-01

1st illustrated weekly magazine in US publishes 1st issue, NYC

1845-05-02

Argentinian Domingo Sarmiento publishes his anti-tyranny work "Facundo Civilización y Barbarie"

1845-08-28

Scientific American magazine publishes its first issue.

1846-02-01

Theophile Gautier publishes "Hashish Club" about his initiation

1847-12-03

Frederick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper "North Star"

1853-07-06

William Wells Brown publishes "Clotel", 1st novel by an African American

1854-08-09

Henry David Thoreau publishes "Walden"

1855-08-04

John Bartlett publishes "Familiar Quotations"

1857-04-01

Herman Melville publishes The Confidence-Man.

1859-11-24

Charles Darwin publishes "On the Origin of Species"

1861-11-30

Harper's Weekly publishes EE Beers' "All quiet along the Potomac"

1862-02-01

Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic"

1862-11-24

M Levy publishes Gustave Flaubert's "Salammbo"

1863-05-17

Rosalía de Castro publishes Cantares Gallegos, her first book in the Galician language.

1863-06-13

Samuel Butler publishes 1st part of "Erewhon", Christchurch, NZ

1864-12-08

Pope Pius IX publishes encyclical Quanta cura ("Syllabus errorum")

1865-08-02

Lewis Carroll publishes "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"

1865-11-18

Mark Twain publishes "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"

1867-11-01

"Harper's Bazaar" publishes

1869-02-06

Harper's Weekly publishes 1st picture of Uncle Sam with chin whiskers

1874-06-29

Greek politician Charilaos Trikoupis publishes a manifesto in the Athens daily Kairoi entitled "Who's to Blame?" in which he lays out his complaints against King George. He is elected Prime Minister of Greece the next year.

1877-12-06

Washington Post publishes 1st edition

1878-04-21

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Inscrutabili

1878-12-28

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Quod apostolici muneris (socialism)

1879-07-01

Charles Taze Russell publishes the first edition of the religious magazine The Watchtower.

1879-08-04

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Aeterni Patris

1879-10-01

Cincinnati Enquirer publishes 1st report on baseball reserve clause

1880-02-10

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Arcanum about Christian marriage

1880-03-04

NY Daily Graphic publishes 1st half-tone engraving, by S H Horgan

1881-06-29

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Diuturnum illud

1885-02-18

Mark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

1885-11-01

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Immortale Dei

1886-01-15

Weekly Herald, 1st newspaper in Vancouver, BC, publishes 1st issue

1886-02-23

London Times publishes world's 1st classified ad

1888-06-20

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas

1888-10-01

National Geographic magazine publishes for 1st time

1890-01-10

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Sapientiae Christianae

1891-05-15

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Rerum novarum

1892-10-31

Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

1892-12-30

Dr Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal

1893-11-18

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus

1894-08-25

Shibasaburo Kitasato discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.

1895-07-04

Katherine Lee Bates publishes "America the Beautiful"

1896-01-07

Fannie Farmer publishes her first cookbook "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book"

1896-02-14

Theodor Herzl publishes "Der Judenstaat"

1898-01-13

Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Alfred Dreyfus

1898-06-30

Winton Motor Carriage Company publishes the first known automobile ad in Scientific American using the headline "dispense with a horse."

1899-01-07

Walter Camp publishes his 1st All-American football team in Collier's

1899-05-08

Ernest Rutherford publishes his discovery of two different kinds of radiation (Alpha and Beta Particles)

1899-09-06

US minister of Foreign affairs John Hay publishes his "Open Through Note"

1900-02-16

1st Chinese daily newspaper in US publishes (Chung Sai Yat Po-SF)

1901-01-18

Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Graves De Communi Re

1905-02-11

Pope Pius X publishes encyclical Vehementer nos

1905-09-06

General Trade journal publishes 1st Dutch photo (train accident)

1905-09-27

The physics journal Annalen der Physik publishes Albert Einstein's paper "Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?", introducing the equation E=mc².

1907-06-15

Researcher George Soper publishes the results of his investigation into recent typhoid outbreaks in the New York area and announces that Mary Mallon [Typhoid Mary] is the likely source of the outbreak

1907-09-08

Pope Pius X publishes encyclical Pasceni dominici gregis (anti-modernism)

1909-02-02

Italian writer Marinetti publishes Futurist Manifest in Paris

1910-10-18

E.M. (Edward) Forster publishes "Howards End"

1911-03-25

L D Swamikannu publishes "Manual of Indian Chronology" in Bombay

1912-08-27

Edgar Rice Burroughs publishes "Tarzan of the Apes"

1912-09-27

W C Handy publishes "Memphis Blues" 1st Blues Song, 1912

1913-07-19

Billboard publishes earliest known "Last Week's 10 Best Sellers among Popular Songs" Malinda's Wedding Day is #1

1914-09-11

William Christopher Handy publishes "St Louis Blues"

1916-02-03

Tristan Tzara publishes the Dada manifesto in Zurich Switzerland

1918-04-15

Clemenceau publishes secret French/Austrian documents

1919-05-14

Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical In hac tanta

1920-05-23

Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Pacem Dei

1920-08-20

Israel publishes its first medical journal "Ha-Refuah"

1921-09-15

Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus

1923-03-03

Time magazine publishes 1st issue featuring Joseph G. Cannon (Speaker of US House of Representatives)

1923-10-25

Senate committee publishes 1st report on Teapot Dome scandal

1924-04-15

Rand McNally publishes its first road atlas.

1924-11-02

Sunday Express publishes first British crossword puzzle

1925-04-10

Scribners publishes "The Great Gatsby" by F Scott Fitzgerald

1925-07-18

Adolf Hitler publishes Mein Kampf (original title was the catchy "Four and a Half Years (of Struggle) Against Lies, Stupidity and Cowardice")

1925-12-11

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quas Primas

1926-01-27

Physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his theory of wave mechanics and presents what becomes known as the Schrödinger equation in quantum mechanics

1926-10-18

Frankfurter Zeitung publishes Lenin's political testament

1928-01-06

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Mortalium animos (against oecumene)

1928-09-30

Le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin)

1929-01-31

Erich Maria Remarque publishes "Im Westen nichts Neues" in Berlin

1929-12-31

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini illius magistri

1931-05-15

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Quadragesimo anno

1931-06-29

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical on Nun abbiamo bisogno (We do not need fascism and Mussolini)

1932-01-01

Rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws

1935-11-29

Physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment 'Schrödinger's cat', a paradox that illustrates the problem of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics

1935-12-20

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Ad Catholici Sacerdotii

1935-12-28

Pravda publishes a letter by Pavel Postyshev, who revives New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union.

1936-01-04

Billboard magazine publishes its 1st music hit parade

1936-03-14

Federal Register, 1st magazine of the US government, publishes 1st issue

1937-03-14

Pope Pius XI publishes anti-nazi-encyclical Mit brennender Sorge

1937-03-19

Pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Divini redemptoris against communism

1937-03-19

Astronomer Fritz Zwicky publishes his research on stellar explosion in which he coins the term "supernova" and hypothesizes that they were the origin of cosmic rays

1938-07-14

Benito Mussolini publishes anti-Jewish/African manifesto

1939-09-01

Physical Review publishes 1st paper to deal with "black holes"

1939-10-20

Pope Pius XII publishes his 1st encyclical Summi pontificatus

1939-11-01

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Sertum laetitiae

1940-07-02

Dutch PM Colijn publishes "Borders of 2 Worlds" (German victory)

1940-07-20

Billboard publishes its 1st singles record chart (#1 is "I'll Never Smile Again" by Tommy Dorsey)

1940-07-24

1st illegal "Newsletter of Pieter It Hen" publishes in Netherlands

1940-11-23

1st edition of illegal "The Truth" publishes

1942-01-13

Interallied war trial conference publishes St James Declaration

1942-11-01

John H Johnson publishes 1st issue of Negro Digest

1943-09-27

Dutch opposition newspaper "The Slogan" publishes KZ-Lower letter

1944-02-14

Carl Wick publishes "Salmon Trolling for Commercial & Sport Fishing

1944-04-09

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientals Ecclesiae

1945-03-15

Billboard publishes its 1st album chart (King Cole Trio is #1)

1945-04-01

1st edition of Indonesia Merdeka publishes

1945-04-15

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Communium interpretes dolorum

1945-12-11

Het Parool publishes 1st Captain Rob-strip

1946-01-06

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Quemadmodum

1946-08-17

George Orwell publishes "Animal Farm" in the United Kingdom

1946-09-26

1st edition of Tintin (Kuifje), publishes until June 1993

1947-03-21

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fulgens radiatur

1947-11-20

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mediator Dei

1947-12-18

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Optissima Pax

1948-05-01

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Auspicia quaedam

1948-10-24

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical In Multiplicibus Curis

1949-04-15

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Redemptoris nostri

1950-07-19

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Summi maeroris

1950-08-12

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Humani generis

1950-12-06

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Mirabile illud

1951-06-02

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Evangelii praecones

1951-09-08

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Sempiternus Rex

1951-09-15

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ingruentium Malorum

1951-10-24

United Nations publishes its first postage stamps

1952-12-15

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Orientales Ecclesias

1953-04-09

"TV Guide" publishes 1st issue

1953-05-24

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Doctor Mellifluus

1953-09-08

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fulgeno corona

1954-06-05

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ecclesiae fastos

1954-10-07

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ad Sinarum gentem

1954-10-11

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Ad caeli Reginam

1955-10-13

1st edition of L'express publishes in Paris

1955-11-19

National Review publishes its first issue.

1956-05-25

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Haurietis aquas

1956-10-28

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Luctuosissimi eventus

1956-11-01

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Laetamur admodum

1956-11-05

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Datis nuperrime

1957-04-21

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Fidei Donum

1957-05-16

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Invicti Athletae

1957-06-27

The British Medical Research Council publishes a report suggesting a direct link between smoking and lung cancer.

1957-07-02

Pope Pius XII publishes encyclical Le pelerinage De Lourdes

1958-07-14

Pope Pius XII publishes his 39th & last encyclical Meminisse juvat

1959-02-10

Dutch Princess Wilhelmina publishes "Lonely, but not alone"

1959-08-01

Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Sacerdotii nostri primordia

1959-11-28

Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Princeps Pastorum

1959-12-11

Emilio G. Segrè publishes his discovery of the antiproton, a sub-atomic antiparticle for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1959

1960-11-02

Penguin Books publishes "Lady Chatterley's Lover"

1961-05-15

Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Mater et Magistra

1961-07-14

Pope John XXIII publishes encyclical Mater et magistrate

1962-09-27

Rachel Carson publishes 'Silent Spring' about the deleterious impacts pesticide use in the US on the environment

1962-10-08

Spiegel scandal: Der Spiegel publishes the article "Bedingt abwehrbereit" ("Conditionally prepared for defense") about a NATO manoeuver called "Fallex 62", which uncovered the sorry state of the Bundeswehr (Germany's army) facing the communist threat from the east at the time. The magazine was soon accused of treason.

1964-08-06

Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Ecclesiam Suam

1965-09-03

Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Mysterium Fidei

1967-03-26

Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Populorum progressio

1967-06-24

Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical Sacerdotalis coelibatus

1967-08-06

Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Pro comperto sane

1967-08-15

Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae

1968-06-27

Ludvik Vaculik publishes "Manifest of 2000 words" in Prague

1968-07-06

Sacharov publishes "Manifest of 10,000 words"

1968-08-22

The Society of Labour Lawyers (SLL) publishes an 'interim report' about alleged discrimination in Northern Ireland; the report is heavily criticised by unionists.

1969-05-08

Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Sacra Ritum Congregation

1970-12-08

Head of the Catholic Church in Ireland Cardinal William Conway publishes a pamphlet on the topic of segregation in education in Northern Ireland

1972-03-01

Club of Rome publishes report "Boundaries on the Growth"

1973-02-27

Pope Paul VI publishes constitution motu proprio Quo aptius

1973-12-28

Alexander Solzhenitsyn publishes "Gulag Archipelag"

1974-04-02

Arganat Comm publishes report concerning Yom Kippur War

1978-03-04

Chicago Daily News, founded in 1875, publishes last issue

1979-10-27

Voluntary Euthanasia Society publishes how-to-do-it suicide guide

1981-09-15

Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical "Laborem exercens" against capitalism/marxism

1983-12-23

Journal Science publishes 1st report on nuclear winter

1986-03-24

NASA publishes "Strategy for Safely Returning the Space Shuttle to Flight Status"

1986-05-14

Netherlands Institute for War Documentation publishes Anne Frank's complete diary

1990-11-12

Tim Berners-Lee publishes a formal proposal for the World Wide Web.

1991-04-05

Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan

1991-07-27

TV Guide publishes its 2000th edition

1993-08-06

Pope John Paul II publishes Veritatis splendor encyclical

1993-10-05

Pope John Paul II publishes encyclical Veritatis splendor

1996-08-06

George R.R. Martin publishes the epic fantasy novel "A Game of Thrones", the first in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire"

1998-02-23

Osama bin Laden publishes a fatwa declaring jihad against all Jews and Crusaders.

2004-05-26

The New York Times publishes an admission of journalistic failings, claiming that its flawed reporting and lack of skeptism towards sources during the buildup to the 2003 war in Iraq helped promote the belief that Iraq possessed large stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction.

2004-07-21

The United Kingdom government publishes Delivering Security in a Changing World, a paper detailing wide-ranging reform of the country's armed forces.

2011-07-10

British tabloid News of the World publishes its last edition after 168 years in the wake of a phone hacking scandal.

2012-04-04

German Nobel Laureat, Gunter Grass, publishes controversial poem that claims Israel is plotting to wipe out Iran

1913-07-19

Billboard publishes earliest known "Last Week's 10 Best Sellers among Popular Songs" Malinda's Wedding Day is #1