31 March 1889 March 30, 2013 Author: Staff The Eiffel Tower is opened. Famous Words of Inspiration..."How selfish soever man may be supposed, there are evidently some principles in his nature, which interest him in the fortune of others, and render their happiness necessary to him, though he derives nothing from it, except the pleasure of seeing it." Adam Smith — Click here for more from Adam Smith Related posts: 31 March 1889 18 June 1940 24 January 1943 15 January 1889 Categories: History Tags: 1889, 31 March