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The British Government had offered a £20,000 prize for the first person who developed a practical method of determining longitude at sea. Most of the university, military and religious scientists of the day worked on astronomical instrument approaches but Harrison, a relatively unknown clockmaker with no social or scientific credentials, came up with an incredibly accurate clock that would function at sea and immediately calculate the longitude. The scientific establishment refused to certify Harrison for the price even after the British Navy had determined that his method worked. At the urging of the King, Parliament voted him the money.


The Arabs again attacked Israel. Arab Artillery was set up and shelled Israel from Hebron, a major West Bank Arab City. The Israeli military then captured Hebron. On Ben-Gurion’s instructions, the city was returned. With the possible exception of the American Allies after WWII there has been no other modern war where captured territory of the aggressive loser was so rapidly returned to the aggressor.


Adam Scott
Adam Scott
  • Born: April 3, 1973
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Comedian.

Adam Paul Scott is an American actor, comedian, producer, and podcaster. He is known for his role as Ben Wyatt in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation for which he was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. He has also appeared as Derek in the film Step Brothers, Johnny Meyer in The Aviator, Henry Pollard in the Starz sitcom Party Down, Ed Mackenzie in the HBO series Big Little Lies, Adam Yates, Jr. in Hot Tub Time Machine 2, and Trevor in the NBC series The Good Place.