6 December 1768 December 5, 2015 Author: Staff The Encyclopedia Britannica is first published. Famous Words of Inspiration..."You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." Theodor Seuss Geisel — Click here for more from Theodor Seuss Geisel Related posts: 25 August 1768 26 December 1996 6 December 2008 6 December 1907 6 December 1921 6 December 1884 16 December 1972 Categories: History Tags: 1768, 6 December