In the history of history, nothing has been more historic than Historical Tweets.

Most people think Twitter was “created” in 2006.  These are same people who think Richard Gere created Buddhism in the 1990′s.  Just before Madonna created yoga.  Folks, like the sun, moon, and stars, Twitter has always been.  This site proves it beyond a shadow of a doubt.

Books have been ruining history. So many unnecessary words.  Now, with Historical Tweets, history’s most amazing men and women can be fully understood, a mere 140 characters at a time.

Check back daily (or subscribe!) if you care at all about understanding history.

Some answers to your questions:

Q: “Wait, but Martin Luther King, Jr. didn’t have have a Twitter account… I don’t get it.”
A: Those who don’t understand Historical Tweets are doomed to repeat them.

Q: “This is pure genius.  How did you come with this amazingly brilliant concept?”
A: How did Newton come up with gravity?  How did Einstein come up with relativity?

Q: “Can I copy these image files and post them to my blog/site/myspace/powerpoint?”
A: Absolutely.  Just give us credit for the aforementioned genius.

About Twitter

According to Wikipedia, Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users’ updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.