Koko |
April 27
1971:
British police remove Welsh demonstrators from the entrance of a
courtroom after they disrupt proceedings inside. Put on trial are eight
members of the Welsh Language Society, accused of “conspiring to damage,
remove or destroy” English-language road signs in Wales.
1996: The North American language Quinault becomes extinct with the death of its last speaker, Oliver Mason.
1998:
In the first inter-species internet chat ever, Koko the gorilla answers
questions from the curious public. Her performance disappoints many.
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