Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Isaac Newton was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1689 and served

Isaac Newton was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1689 and served for exactly one year. During that time, he said one and only one sentence during the lengthy proceedings: he asked a nearby usher to close an open, drafty window.


“1. Baby Newton Wasn’t Expected to Live

2. Newton Almost Became a Farmer

3. Newton and His Apple: The True Story

4. Newton was Secretive – He Rarely Published

5. Newton was Deeply Religious

6. … But, He Didn’t Believe in Satan or the Holy Trinity

7. Newton Was Obsessed with the Bible

8. Newton was an Alchemist

9. Newton Battled Counterfeiters

10. Newton the Politician Uttered Just One Sentence



Read more



Share Button

Isaac Newton was elected as a Member of Parliament in 1689 and served

No comments:

Post a Comment