Isabel Morgan Unlocked The Mysteries Of Polio On The Road To A Vaccine

Today in 1911, the birthday of Isabel Morgan, a scientist and researcher whose breakthroughs in polio helped protect millions of kids from that terrible disease.

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What Kool-Aid Was Like Before Kool-Aid Man Started Busting Through Walls

Today is the birthday of Edwin Perkins, who invented a sweet drink known the world over as Kool-Aid. It's the only drink with a mascot that can smash through walls and shout "OH YEAH!"

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