Thousands blog for British Library.(One Day in History project)(Brief article)

The One Day in History project, a single-day nationwide blog organized by Britain's History Matters Campaign, by November 10 had logged entries from nearly 46,000 residents, including students at all 29,000 schools in the country. The entries of October 17--chosen by the campaign as an "ordinary day much like any other of no particular national significance"--were accepted for inclusion as late as November 1 and will be organized into a social history archive to be accessible to researchers and historians at the Web Archive in Modern British Collections of London's British Library.

History Matters prepared an online form for the journal entries, but also permitted the …