From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Fri Jul 15 2005 - 13:41:39 CDT
According to the Wikipedia, French Soldiers in the Egyptian port city
of Rashid uncovered the Rosetta Stone (indeed the Stone of Rashid) on
1799-07-15.
Huzzah!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosetta_Stone
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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