When:
March 23, 2017 all-day
2017-03-23T00:00:00-06:00
2017-03-24T00:00:00-06:00
Where:
http://www.npr.org/2010/11/20/131390650/ok-how-two-letters-made-america-s-greatest-word

On 23 March 1839, the Boston Morning Post printed the first known “ok” on this day in 1839. It derived from a jovial misspelling of “all correct”: “oll korrect.” Etymologist Allen Read doggedly tracked down the word’s origin in the 1960s. “OK” is now used in most languages.

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