The 102-year incorrectness on the New York Times

in #news7 years ago

The New York Times is one of the world's mass famous newspapers, and its digits were approx watched with the beginning of its publication, but still a harm appeared on its page for 102 years and Nobody could catch it.


Yes, the Typing erroneousness continued to be published on the front page of the New York Times from 1898 to 2000.


If you ever have the fortune to see this newspaper, then click on the top of the page on the left side of the page.


Daily pose mathematics is written after starting from September 18, 1851, and now the sum has been above 50 thousand or because the bundle of this newsprint is over 50 thousand days.




As written, the number was creature written along with the beginning, but on February 7, 1898 an unknown editor made a simple injustice of accounting.


In the sixth month of the February 6, he wrote a mathematics no. 14499 and it seems to be 999 in place and he wrote 15 thousand marks on the issue of the seven February.


That night, the journal went out 500 age and nobody paid attention to it.




The New York Times issued a job with this error, but continued for 102 years.


Then a 24-year-old man in 1999 updating the sum of each edition, started campaign with possible errors in the system, and then revealed a century old mistake.


That's why, on January 1, 2000, the New York Times corrected this erroneousness and warned consumers, 'Due to the error of 500 (51753) of us due to the vitality day, we have secured securities since today. And this is No. 51254.


The good thing is that the value of this century's old sin was not to be attributed to this journal.