WET, WET, WET - THE DAY BERLIN AQUARIUM OPENED

Today in Berlin:

1910s postcard showing the then new Aquarium in Kurfürstendamm - today’s building is a slightly more modest version.

On this day in 1913 - 113 years ago to the day - Berlin’s most famous aquarium opened in Budapester Straße next to even more renowned Berlin’s Zoologischer Garten.

Now, before we proceed, a word of caution: only half of the facts presented above are true. How come? Because History…