Ice Skating
Events
- 7 January — the Glaciarium opens in Chelsea, London, as the world's first artificial ice rink.
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Famous quotes containing the words ice and/or skating:
“The awaited scream rises,
the shattering
of glass and the cracking
of bone
a polar tumult as when
black ice booms....”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)