4 min

Meter defined - March 30, 1791 This Day in History Class

    • History

On this day in 1791, the French National Assembly accepted a proposal by the French Academy of Sciences to define the meter.

On this day in 1791, the French National Assembly accepted a proposal by the French Academy of Sciences to define the meter.

4 min

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