Allen Walker Read

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1839

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Allen Walker Read, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Event of 1839: The Boston Morning Post first records the use of "O.K." (oll korrect).

   1839

   Role: Researcher

   1. 1March 23, 1839 · Boston, MassachusettsFirst Print Record

      The Boston Morning Post published the earliest known use of "O.K." on March 23, 1839, as part of a local abbreviation fad.

Sources

1. OK Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-15