This Day, That Year – October 14

Arthur Conan Doyle published “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” on this day in 1892, a collection of twelve stories originally published serially in “The Strand Magazine”.

Did you know that:

• Elwood Haynes, an American inventor of the metal alloy stellite, was born on this day in 1857
• George Eastman patented the paper-strip photographic film on this day in 1884
• A.A. Milne’s book “Winnie the Pooh” was released on this day in 1926